What other welfare institutions did Firuz Shah establish?

He established free hospitals (Dar-ul-Shafa) and a charity department (Diwan-i-Khairat) for the poor.

Medieval Humanitarianism

UPSC Archival Analysis

Firuz Shah Tughlaq established an employment bureau to provide jobs for the unemployed, marking an early instance of state-led welfare.

Exam Year

2001

Evidence Source

UPSC Level

ID: HIS_MED_2001_195 Ref: Satish Chandra, Medieval India