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The first Muslim incursions on Deccan occurred during the reign of
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Correct answer: Jalaluddin Khalji
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: C. Jalaluddin Khalji š Explanation: The first Muslim military incursion into the Deccan occurred in 1296 during the reign of 'Jalaluddin Khalji'. It was led by his nephew Alauddin Khalji, who launched a surprise attack on Devagiri. This expedition brought immense wealth to the Delhi Sultanate and marked the beginning of Northern influence in Southern India. Jalaluddin was the first Sultan of the Khalji dynasty.