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Malik Kafur was general of

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
  2. Chandragupta Maurya
  3. Bimbisara
  4. Alauddin Khilji

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Alauddin Khilji

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: D) Alauddin Khilji 📚 Explanation: Malik Kafur was a prominent military general and slave of the Delhi Sultan Alauddin Khilji. He led the Sultanate’s successful military expeditions into Southern India, conquering regions as far as Madurai. He rose to become the 'Naib' (Deputy) of the empire before the death of the Sultan.