History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-II)
Which Sultan believed in close diplomatic, cultural and economic contacts with the outside world?
AIslam Shah
BRuknuddin Firoz
CMuhammad bin Tughlaq ✓ Correct
DFiruz Tughlaq
Correct answer: (C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq — It was Muhammad bin Tughlaq, so the answer is Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
Explanation
★It was Muhammad bin Tughlaq, so the answer is Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
★Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq believed in close diplomatic, cultural and economic contacts with the outside world.
★He sent Ibn Battuta as an emissary to China, to the court of Togan Timur.
★Muhammad bin Tughlaq ruled from 1325 to 1351 CE.
★He introduced a token currency.
★So the Sultan who maintained such contacts was Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
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