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title: "In 1206, who founded the Slave Dynasty, in India ?"  
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# In 1206, who founded the Slave Dynasty, in India ?

In 1206, who founded the [Slave Dynasty](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39802/the-well-known-king-of-slave-dynasty-was), in [India](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/336618/top-10-electric-bicycles-in-india-in-2024-to-improve-your-health) ?

## Answers

### Answer by UTKARSHA SINGHROUL

**“Qutb ud-Din Aibak” is the founding father of the Slave Dynasty in India in 1206.** The Slave Dynasty came to an end in the year 1290. Slave Dynasty is **also known as, Ghulam Dynasty, and Mamluk Dynasty.**

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The Slave Dynasty’s first and the last rulers were, **first the introducer of the dynasty was Qutb ud-Din Aibak from 1206 to 1210, and the last ruler was ‘Muiz ud din Qaiqabad’ from 1287 to 1290**. The Slave Dynasty has been succeeded by the Khilji Dynasty. Qutb ud-Din Aibak was the slave and the sipahsalar of Muhammad Ghori. Qutb ud-Din Aibak was born in Central Asia to a Turkish Family, and during his childhood, he was sold as a slave. He won Banaras in 1194 A.D. being the viceroy of Sultan Mohammad Ghori. As well as, he defeated the Raja of ‘Ajmer’, and won the kingdom of ‘[Gujarat](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39768/who-established-a-trading-post-in-1612-at-gujarat)’ as well. In addition to this, after conquering the Gwalior, he forced the Raja Solankhoal to pay tribute to the ruler. In 1210, Qutb ud-Din Aibak was succeeded by ‘Iltutmish’, and then followed by Razia Sultan the first female ruler of history, and Balban. The famous Qutub Minar in [Delhi](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/48597/when-was-the-unbelievable-delhi-to-islamabad-written) was founded by Qutb ud-Din Aibak but was completed by Iltutmish. **Qutb ud-Din Aibak died due to a misfortunate accident as he falls from his horse while playing Chaugan (known as Polo)**. As a result, he has been the ruler of the Slave Dynasty only for four years. **He was the most generous ruler of his time, so he has been nicknamed as ‘Lakha Baksh Sultan’.** After death, **his tomb was made near the Anarkali Bazaar, in [Lahore](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40379/jatin-das-fasted-unto-death-in-the-lahore-jail-as-a-protest-against), which is now in [Pakistan](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/319/why-these-pakistan-loving-people-are-in-india)**. During the Slave Dynasty, many peoples from Afghanistan and Persia were migrated and make India their home, as the Western- Asia has been sieged by the Mongols.


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