Who was Alauddin Khalji's commander that led a miltary campaign to South India?
A
Malik Kafur
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B
Ghiasuddin Tughlaq
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C
Iltutmish
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D
Balban
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Solution
The correct option is A Malik Kafur A key figure in Alauddin Khalji's south Indian campaigns was Malik Kafur. He was originally a slave captured by one of Alauddin’s generals during a raid on Gujarat and rose through the ranks to become a general in Alauddin’s army.