Medieval Public Works

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Exam Year

1998

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UPSC Level

ID: HIS_MED_1998_25 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was:

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Firuz Shah Tughlaq built the largest network of canals in Medieval India, including systems that drew water from the Yamuna and Sutlej to irrigate vast tracts of Northern India.

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