Qutubuddin Aibak, the founder of the Delhi Sultanate and the first ruler of the Mamluk dynasty, was known by the epithet "Lakh Baksh" (giver of lakhs) due to his legendary generosity, particularly in distributing wealth and gifts to his people.
Who was known as "Lakh Baksh"?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2022 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Slave Dynasty (Qutb al-Din Aibak: Foundation and early challenges)
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