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Exam Year
2012
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UPSC LevelID: ART_MIS_2012_40 Ref: Medieval India by Satish Chandra
On whose coins the name of the last Caliph of Baghdad appeared for the first time?
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Correct Option: B
The name of the last Caliph of Baghdad first appeared on the coins of Sultan Iltutmish. This followed his official recognition by the Abbasid Caliphate in 1229 CE.