Diwan-e-Khairat was set up by Firoz Shah Tughlak for which of the following purposes?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → To provide assistance for orphans, widows and marriagiable poor girls
Diwan-e-Khairat was a charitable department established by Firoz Shah Tughlaq during the Delhi Sultanate.
Its main purpose was welfare of the needy, particularly orphans, widows, and poor girls eligible for marriage.