Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Diwan-i-Insha
Explanation:
· The
Diwan-i-Insha was the department responsible for
royal correspondence, including drafting official letters, decrees, and diplomatic communications.
· Its head, the
Dabir-i-Khas, was a crucial official responsible for the written communication of the Sultan's court.
· The department ensured proper documentation of royal orders (
Farmans) and maintained effective communication channels across the empire's provinces.
· This department played a central role in maintaining the
Sultan's authority and central control over the vast territory.
Information Booster:
·
Diwan-i-Arz → Headed the Military administration.
·
Diwan-i-Riyasat → Controlled market regulation and economic affairs (notably under Alauddin Khilji).
·
Barid-i-Mumalik → Head of the Intelligence and Postal system.
Additional Knowledge:
· The Sultanate administration followed a highly
centralized bureaucratic system.
·
Persian was the official language used for all royal correspondence and court records.