Which medieval sultan of Delhi established the charitable department known as 'Diwan-i-Khairat' to provide financial aid for the marriage of poor Muslim girls?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Firoz Shah Tughlaq established the charitable department known as Diwan-i-Khairat during the Delhi Sultanate to provide financial assistance for marriages of impoverished Muslim girls and support orphans. Other rulers like Alauddin Khalji focused heavily on market regulations and military reforms rather than philanthropic departments.