The founder of the Tughlaq Dynasty, Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, served as a prominent frontier governor under the Khaljis. What was his original title? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The founder of the Tughlaq Dynasty, Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, served as a prominent frontier governor under the Khaljis. What was his original title?
A. Ain-ul-Mulk
B. Juna Khan
C. Ghazi Malik
D. Zafar Khan
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq was originally known as Ghazi Malik, a highly successful military commander who defended the Sultanate's northwestern borders against Mongol incursions.

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