In the Battle of Khatoli (1517) Rana Sanga of Mewar defeated Sultan of Delhi, ______ Lodhi and imprisoned him and then released him after collecting ransom.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is Ibrahim.

Key Points

In the Battle of Khatoli (1517) Rana Sanga of Mewar defeated the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodhi and imprisoned him and then released him after collecting ransom.
Ibrahim Lodhi (1517 AD-1526 AD):
- He was the last king of the Lodhi dynasty and the last sultan of Delhi.
- He was the son of Sikandar Lodhi.
- Daulat Khan Lodhi, the Governor of Punjab, invited Babur to overthrow Ibrahim.
- He captured Gwalior and was defeated by Rana Sanga of Mewar.
- He was defeated and killed at the hands of Babur in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 AD.

Additional Information

The Sisodiya ruler of Mewar (1433 AD-1468 AD):
- Rana Kumbha was a famous ruler of Mewar.
- He defeated Mohammad Khilji and erected the Tower of Victory (Vijay-Stambha) in Chittor.
- His successors Rana Sangram Singh (Rana Sanga) and Rana Pratap were also great kings of the Mewar state.

Important Points

Sikandar Lodhi established Agra city in 1504.
He shifted his capital from Delhi to Agra in 1506.
Slave Dynasty was established in Northern India by Qutb-ud-Din Aibak, a Turkish Mamluk slave general from Central Asia.
He became the ruler of an independent kingdom that evolved into the Delhi Sultanate ruled by the Mamluk dynasty.
He constructed a Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque in Delhi and Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra in Ajmer.
He initiated the construction of Qutb Minar which was completed by Iltutmish.