With reference to Delhi Sultanate, who was the founder of Sayyid Dynasty?
A
Khizr Khan
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B
Mubarak Shah
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C
Mohammad Shah
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D
Alauddin Alam Shah
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Solution
The correct option is A Khizr Khan The Sayyid Dynasty was founded by Khizr Khan, who was the governor of Multan and Timur's deputy in India. It was the fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate who ruled from 1414 to 1451. Khizr Khan captured Delhi from Daulat Khan Lodi on May 28, 1414 thereby establishing the Sayyid dynasty.