Who was the Delhi Sultan to impose Jizya even on the Brahmins?

Options

A. Ala - ud - din Khilji
B. Firuz Tughluq
C. Muhammad Tughluq
D. Balban

Answer

B

Explanation

Feroz Shah Tughlaq (1351-88) supposedly the .kindest. of the Delhi sultans was a zealous Muslim bigot who imposed Jizya upon the Brahmins and made it a separate tax. Jizya was levied on Hindus on the ground that it was not mentioned in Sharia.