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The Khalji and Tughluq rulers had appointed military commanders as governors of territories. These lands were called:

  1. A
    Samanta
  2. B
    Muqti
  3. C
    Iqtadar
  4. D
    Iqta

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The Delhi Sultans, especially the Khalji and Tughluq rulers, divided their empire into various lands called 'Iqtas' and assigned them to military commanders as governors. The holders of these lands were called 'Iqtadars' or 'Muqtis'.

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The Khalji and Tughluq rulers had appointed military commanders as governors of territories. These lands were called:
A
Samanta
B
Muqti
C
Iqtadar
D
Iqta

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Delhi SultanateKhalji DynastyTughluq Dynasty

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