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The medieval ruler who was the first to establish a ministry of agriculture was _______.

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Alauddin Khilji
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Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
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Sher Shah Suri
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Akbar
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Solution

The correct option is C Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Muhammad bin Tughluq was the Sultan of Delhi from 1325 to 1351. He created a department of agriculture known as Diwan-i-Kohi. The main object of the department was to increase the land under cultivation.

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