History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET July 2016 History
'I and none other.' 'What are you that I am not and what have you been that I have not been.' The above statement was claimed by which of the following group/Sultan?
ATurkan-i-Chihalgani ✓ Correct
BRuknuddin Firuz
CSultan Razia
DAram Shah
Correct answer: (A) Turkan-i-Chihalgani — The statement was claimed by the Turkan-i-Chihalgani, so the answer is the Turkan-i-Chihalgani.
Explanation
★The statement was claimed by the Turkan-i-Chihalgani, so the answer is the Turkan-i-Chihalgani.
★The Turkan-i-Chihalgani was a group of forty amirs.
★It was created by Iltutmish.
★Its members felt themselves equal to one another in power.
★Balban was also a member of this group.
★He later destroyed this body of forty when it grew too strong.
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