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What was the original name of Sikandar Lodhi?

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  1. Farid Khan
  2. Nizam Khan
  3. Ulugh Khan
  4. Jauna Khan

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Option 2 : Nizam Khan
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The correct answer is Nizam Khan.

  • The original name of the Sikandar Lodhi was Nizam Khan.
  • Sikandar Lodhi (1489 to 1517) was a ruler of the Lodhi dynasty.
  • He established Agra city in 1504.
  • He shifted his capital from Delhi to Agra in 1506.
  • Jauna khan was the childhood name of Muhammad Bin Tughlaq.
  • Farid was the childhood name of Shershah Suri. 
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