BPSC 46th Exam Prelims 2004 Solved Paper

"When he attained kingship, he was quite independent of rules and orders of Shariat." Baruni made this statement for Alauddin Khilji Alauddin Khilji was the second and the most powerful emperor of the Khilji dynasty. He instituted a number of significant administrative changes, related to revenues, price controls, and society. He is noted for thwarting the Mongol invasions of India.