🏛️ History & Art-CultureUPSC 2004Dynasties of Central India

​Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

a​Firoz Shah Tughlaq ​
bGhiyas-ud-din Tughlaq Shah II
cNasir-ud-din Mahmud
dNasrat Shah
✓ Correct answer: c) Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
ExplanationTughlaq dynasty (1320-1413) which was the third ruling dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate was founded by the Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq who was commonly referred to as Ghazi Malik.Nasir-ud- Din Mahmud Shah, another name for Mahmud Shah Tughluq was the final sultan of the Tughlaq dynasty to govern the Islamic Delhi Sultanate.The list of rulers who ruled the Tughlaq dynasty are:Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq - 1320-25Muhammed Bin Tuglaq - 1325-51Feroz Shah Tughlaq - 1351-88Ghiyas-uddin Tughlaq shah II 1388-1390Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah 1390-1394Mahmud Shah Tughlaq 1394-1412 13

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