Ibn Battuta visited India during the reign of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Ibn Battuta visited India during the reign of:
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Balban
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Ibn Battuta served as a Qadi under Muhammad bin Tughlaq.

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