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The extent of Delhi Sultanate Empire was the greatest during the regions of ….?

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Hint: Various Muslim rulers came to India from other kingdoms such as Turks or Afghans and ruled over Delhi which together came to be known as Delhi Sultanate. They successfully extended their territories and established their empire almost all over India .

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Five dynasties rule over the period of three hundred years . Those were the Slave dynasty, Khilji dynasty, Tughlaq dynasty, Sayyid dynasty, Lodhi dynasty. Delhi based Islamic empire the Delhi Sultanate stretched over Indian subcontinent's large part . Delhi Sultanate was the successor of Ghurid Sultanate . They originally belong to the member of region ruled by the Turkish slave generals of Muhammad Ghori . The wave of rapid Muslim conquests deep into the South India saw both Kiljis and Tughlaqs .
 The Tughlaq dynasty is also spelled as Tughlaq dynasty. Mohammad bin Tughluq son of Ghiyas ud din Tughluq , after taking control of the Delhi Sultanate became the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. This dynasty originally from turkey and was a Muslim dynasty which ruled in medieval India era over the Delhi .The Sultanate finally reach at a point when they occupied most of the part of the Indian subcontinent during the time of Tughlaq dynasty. Their reign today is part of India , Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Note:Taka was the name of the currency used in the era of the Tughlaq dynasty. By the end of the fourteenth century most of their territories became independent and with the invasion and capture of Delhi by Timur rule of the Tughlaq dynasty was ended. Sultan Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah Tughluq was the last ruler of this dynasty.