Which Jain saint was patronised by Mohammed-bin- Tughluq?

Which Jain saint was patronised by Mohammed-bin- Tughluq?

Q. Which Jain saint was patronised by Mohammed-bin- Tughluq?

(a) Hemachandra Suri

(b) Jinaprabha Suri

(c) Dasturji Mebarji

(d) None

Ans: (b) Jinaprabha Suri

Explanation: Muhammad bin Tughluq was also known for his tolerance to other religions. Several historians mention that the Sultan honoured the Jain monk Jinaprabha Suri during the year 1328.

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