Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate to clearly put forward the view that a state was based on the willing support of the government, and the majority of the people in India were Hindus, a state in India could not be truly Islamic State?
A
Balban
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B
Jalaluddin Khilji
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C
Alauddin Khilji
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D
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
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Solution
The correct option is B Jalaluddin Khilji Jalauddin Khilji was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate who clearly put forward the view that a state was based on the willing support of the government and the majority people in India were Hindus , a state in India could not be truly Islamic State. He was liberal in his thinking and did not force Hindus to convert to Islam.