The Turkish nobility played a decisive role in the political power struggles within the Delhi Sultanate during this period, often acting as kingmakers or deposers. Raziya's rule was seen as a challenge to their power and patriarchal norms.
Who were instrumental in deposing Raziya Begum ?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2008 · Topic: Delhi Sultanate: Slave Dynasty (Razia Sultan: Accession, challenges, and downfall)
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