First empress of Delhi, Razia Sultana was imprisoned in __________ by Mohamad Ikhtiar ud-din- altunia.
A
Lal Qila
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Qila Mubarak Bathinda
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Purana Qila
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Chandragiri Fort
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A Qila Mubarak Bathinda Razia Sultan was the first Muslim female ruler of the Delhi Sultanate who ruled Delhi from 1236 to 1240. During her reign, Mohamad Ikhtiar ud-din- altunia, governor of Bathinda rebelled against her authority. She marched on him to curb the rebellion but was mutinied by her Turkish nobles. She was the only lady ruler of the Delhi Sultanate who was kept imprisoned in this fort after she was defeated and dethroned.