History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET December 2018 History
When this Sultan changed his clothes and beddings, they were sold and the money obtained was given away as dowry to orphan girls. Identify this Lodi Sultan.
AIbrahim Lodi
BSikandar Lodi ✓ Correct
CBahlol Lodi
DMalik Kala
Correct answer: (B) Sikandar Lodi — The Sultan was Sikandar Lodi, so the answer is Sikandar Lodi.
Explanation
★The Sultan was Sikandar Lodi, so the answer is Sikandar Lodi.
★Sikandar Lodi was the second Lodi king after Bahlol Lodi.
★He ruled from 1489 to 1517.
★He was a poet of the Persian language and wrote a divan of about 9000 verses.
★When he changed his clothes and beddings, they were sold.
★The money so obtained was given away as dowry to orphan girls.
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