The Sultan who called himself Naib-i-Khudai or Deputy of the God, was ___________.
A
Iltutmish
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B
Alauddin Khilji
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C
Balban
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D
Ghiasuddin Tughlaq
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Solution
The correct option is C Balban Balban considered King as the shadow of God on the Earth, therefore, he called himself Naib-i-Khudai. He considered kingship next to prophethood and believes that his actions could not be judged by nobles or other people.