Which Sultan was the first to proclaim that the state in India of the Delhi Sultanate cannot be a truly Islamic state?
Q. Which Sultan was the first to proclaim that the state in India of the Delhi Sultanate cannot be a truly Islamic state?
(a) Behram Shah
(b) Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
(c) Jalaluddin Khilji
(d) Alauddin Khilji
Ans: (c) Jalaluddin Khilji
Explanation: Jalauddin Khilji was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate who clearly put forward the view that a state was based on the willing support of the government and the majority people in India were Hindus , a state in India could not be truly Islamic State.