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who was the first sultana

Razia Sultan, was the Sultana of Delhi in India from 1236 to May 1240. She was one and only  women ruler of Delhi Sultanate. She was an efficient ruler and posses all the qualities of a Monarch.She would never answer to the title "Sultana"as it meant "wife or mistress of a sultan".She dressed like a man and sat in open durbar.


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