Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who started Rationing system in India

  1. Mohammad bin tughlaq

  2. Chandra gupta II

  3. Allahuddin Khilji

  4. Akbar
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Explanation

Alauddin Khalji introduced the rationing system (grain storage and price control) in medieval India during his reign (1296-1316). He established state granaries to ensure stable food supply and control prices, especially during famines. This system of market control and social welfare measures was part of his administrative reforms in the Delhi Sultanate.

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