The Firuz Minar was built in Gaur by a ruler who was a member of this general ethnic group, which ruled a dynasty established when Shahzada Barbak unseated a ruler of the Ilyas Shah dynasty. For 10 points each:
[10h] Describe this general people, which included the rulers of the Habshi dynasty.
ANSWER: Afro-Indian [or Indo-African; or African Indian; or Indian African; accept Siddi or Siddhi; prompt on African or Afro-Asian; prompt on Bantu or Habesha; accept but BUT DO NOT REVEAL Abyssinian or Ethiopian]
[10m] One of the earliest powerful Habshi was Jamal ud-Din Yaqut, an advisor and possible lover of the only female ruler of this state, Razia Sultan. Mohammed of Ghor founded this state.
ANSWER: Delhi Sultanate
[10e] The Habshi ruler Malik Ambar ruled the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in this South Indian plateau.
ANSWER: Deccan Plateau
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