Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to issue coins in the name of the Caliph? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to issue coins in the name of the Caliph?

A. Iltutmish

B. Alauddin Khalji

C. Balban

D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Iltutmish was the first to include the Caliph's name on his coins, seeking legitimacy.

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