When did Ibrahim Lodi become the Sultan of Delhi?

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  1. 1526
  2. 1517
  3. 1527
  4. 1516

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Option 2 : 1517
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The correct answer is 1517.

  • Ibrahim Lodhi becomes the sultan of Delhi in 1517.

Key Points

  • Ibrahim Lodhi:
    • He was the last king of the Lodi dynasty and the last sultan of Delhi. 
    • He was the son of Sikandar Lodi. 
    • Daulat Khan Lodi, the Governor of Punjab, invited Bahur to overthrow Ibrahim. 
    • He captured Gwalior and was defeated by Rana Sanga of Mewar. 
    • Ibrahim Lodi was defeated and killed at the hands of Babur in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 AD.

Additional Information

  • Administration:
    • The head of the military department was called Ariz-i-Mamalik.
    • Diwan-i-Risalat dealt with the religious matter. The Qazi dispensed civil law based on Muslim law (Sharia). 
    • Diwan-i-Insha headed by Dahir-i-Mumalik managed the royal correspondence. 
    • The rulers posted intelligence agents called Barids in different parts of the empire.
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