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Which Sultan in order to forestall conspiracies banned banquests and assemblies and prepared the country with his spies?

A) Balban
B) Alauddin Khalji
C) Mohammad bin Tughlaq
D) lltutmish

Correct Answer:

A) Balban

Description for Correct answer:
Ghiyas-ud-din Balban (also known as Balban) was the Sultan who in order to forestall conspiracies banned banquets and assemblies and prepared an army of spies.

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