Which one among the following was/were the motive/motives behind Mohammad Bin Tughlaq's transfer of capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
1The shift to Daulatabad would give him a chance to establish control over Deccan and Gujarat.
2It would provide access to the Western and Southern ports.
3It would protect him from direct Mongol invasion from the North-Western frontier.
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Question

Which one among the following was/were the motive/motives behind Mohammad Bin Tughlaq's transfer of capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?

1The shift to Daulatabad would give him a chance to establish control over Deccan and Gujarat.
2It would provide access to the Western and Southern ports.
3It would protect him from direct Mongol invasion from the North-Western frontier.

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Accepted Answer

Option D: 1, 2 and 3