The famous Persian festival of 'Navroz' was introduced with great pomp into the Delhi Sultanate court life by which ruler? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous Persian festival of 'Navroz' was introduced with great pomp into the Delhi Sultanate court life by which ruler?
A. Iltutmish
B. Ghiyasuddin Balban
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Alauddin Khalji
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Balban introduced the traditional Persian New Year festival, Navroz, to cultivate an aristocratic court environment and project imperial prestige.

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