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Domestic Policies of Firuz Shah | Tughluq Dynasty | India

The following points highlight the various domestic policies laid down by Firuz Shah of the Tughluq Dynasty. They are: 1. Finance 2. Irrigation 3. Public Works 4. Humanitarian Measures 5. Justice 6. Education 7. Slaves 8. Army Organization 9. Religious Policy. Domestic Policy # 1. Finance: Firuz imposed only four taxes sanctioned by Islamic laws viz., kharaj (land tax), khams [...]

By Sunidhi T|2017-03-08T18:48:45+05:30March 8, 2017|Tughluq Dynasty|Comments Off

Successors of Firuz Shah | Tughluq Dynasty | Indian History

Firuz Shah died in September 1388 A.D. He was succeeded by his grandson, Tughluq Shah, son of his eldest son Fateh Khan who assumed the title of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq. An effort was made to capture the throne by prince Muhammad, the third son of Firuz Shah but it failed. However, Ghiyas-ud-din engaged himself in physical pleasures and proved himself completely [...]

By Sunidhi T|2017-03-08T18:48:45+05:30March 8, 2017|Tughluq Dynasty|Comments Off