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Which Sultan of Delhi introduced a comprehensive Market Control and Price Regulation Policy?

  1. A
    Firoz Shah Tughlaq
  2. B
    Muhammad bin Tughlaq
  3. C
    Alauddin Khilji
  4. D
    Sikandar Lodi

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Alauddin Khilji introduced a highly structured market control and agrarian pricing policy during his reign. He fixed prices for all essential commodities ranging from food grains, cloth, and sugar to cattle and horses, maintaining a large standing army at low costs using strict regulatory officers (Shahna-i-Mandi).

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Which Sultan of Delhi introduced a comprehensive Market Control and Price Regulation Policy?
A
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C
Alauddin Khilji
D
Sikandar Lodi

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