Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Sayyid Dynasty
The correct answer is Sayyid Dynasty. - Khizr Khan was the founder of the Sayyid dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.
- In 1414 AD, Khizr Khan occupied the power of Delhi.
- He did not hold the title of Sultan and declared himself as ‘Rayat-e-Ala’.
- The Sayyid dynasty was the fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, with four rulers ruling from 1414 to 1451.
- Founded by Khizr Khan a former governor of Multan, they succeeded the Tughlaq dynasty and ruled the sultanate until they were displaced by the Lodi dynasty.
- Alam Shah (1443 - 1451) was the last ruler of The Sayyid dynasty.
- Khizr Khan
- He was the founder of the Sayyid Dynasty in India and ruled as a deputy of Timur’s son and successor, Shah Rukh.
- His reign was marked by utter chaos and disorder.
- The empire’s territory had Shrunken to Delhi and adjoining areas and even these parts were frequently challenged by the Hindu Zamindars of Etawah, Katehar, Kannauj, Patiala, and Kampila.
| Dynasty | Founder | | Shah | Kulamandan Shah Khad | | Slave | Qutub-ud-din Aibak | | Khilji | Jalauddin Firoz Khilji |
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