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Q: Which Indian ruler appointed Ibn Battuta as the qazi or judge of Delhi?
  • A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
  • B. Bahadur Shah
  • C. Shah Jahan e Azam
  • D. Humayan
Correct Answer: Option A - Ibn Battuta (1333-1347 AD) was a Moroccan traveller who visited India in 1334 during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. His book Rihla (The Travelogue) throws a lot of light on the reign of Muhammad Bin–Tughlaq and the geographical, economic and social conditions in India. He was appointed as the Chief Qazi of Delhi by the Muhammad–bin–Tughluq for 8 years.
A. Ibn Battuta (1333-1347 AD) was a Moroccan traveller who visited India in 1334 during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. His book Rihla (The Travelogue) throws a lot of light on the reign of Muhammad Bin–Tughlaq and the geographical, economic and social conditions in India. He was appointed as the Chief Qazi of Delhi by the Muhammad–bin–Tughluq for 8 years.

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Ibn Battuta (1333-1347 AD) was a Moroccan traveller who visited India in 1334 during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. His book Rihla (The Travelogue) throws a lot of light on the reign of Muhammad Bin–Tughlaq and the geographical, economic and social conditions in India. He was appointed as the Chief Qazi of Delhi by the Muhammad–bin–Tughluq for 8 years.