With which Sultan of Delhi do you associate the compilation of Kingship theory and principles of administration called ‘Vassayya”

Q. With which Sultan of Delhi do you associate the compilation of Kingship theory and principles of administration called ‘Vassayya” ?

(a) Iltutmish

(b) Balban

(c) Alauddin Khilji

(d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Ans: (b) Balban

Explanation: The compilation of Kingship theory and principles of administration called ‘Vassayya’ is associated with (b) Balban.

Balban, also known as Ghiyasuddin Balban, was a powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate from 1266 to 1287. He is known for his strong and centralized administration. ‘Vassayya’ was a compilation of principles and guidelines for kingship and administration that Balban formulated to consolidate and strengthen his authority.

Balban believed in the absolute power and authority of the Sultan. He emphasized strict discipline, loyalty, and centralized control over the nobility and the administration. ‘Vassayya’ outlined the principles of governance, including the duties and responsibilities of the Sultan, the nobles, and other officials in maintaining law and order, collecting revenue, and managing the affairs of the state.

Therefore, the correct answer is (b) Balban.

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