Alauddin Khilji

Alauddin Khilji was a prominent ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in India, reigning from 1296 to 1316. He is known for his military conquests, expanding the empire significantly, and for implementing significant administrative reforms. Khilji is especially remembered for his aggressive economic policies, including price control measures to stabilize the market and improve the welfare of citizens. He also promoted trade and agriculture, contributing to the empire's wealth. His reign marked one of the high points of the Sultanate period in India, characterized by both cultural advancements and political consolidation.