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  1. The first Sultan who requested and obtained letters of investiture from the Caliph (Khalifa) was
    1. Iltutmish
    2. Balban
    3. Firuz Tughluq
    4. Alauddin Khilji
Correct Option: A

Sultan Iltutmish was the first to obtain letter of investiture from Abbasid Caliphate in 1229 A.D. The sanction recognized him as the lieutenant of the faithful.


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