<P> The Delhi Sultanate ( Persian : دهلی سلطان , Urdu : دہلی سلیٹیٹ ) was a Muslim sultanate based mostly in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years ( 1206 -- 1526 ) . Five dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate sequentially : the Mamluk dynasty ( 1206 -- 90 ) , the Khalji dynasty ( 1290 -- 1320 ) , the Tughlaq dynasty ( 1320 -- 1414 ) , the Sayyid dynasty ( 1414 -- 51 ) , and the Lodi dynasty ( 1451 -- 1526 ) . The sultanate is noted for being one of the few states to repel an attack by the Mongol Empire , and enthroned one of the few female rulers in Islamic history , Razia Sultana , who reigned from 1236 to 1240 . </P>
<P> The Delhi Sultanate ( Persian : دهلی سلطان , Urdu : دہلی سلیٹیٹ ) was a Muslim sultanate based mostly in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years ( 1206 -- 1526 ) . Five dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate sequentially : the Mamluk dynasty ( 1206 -- 90 ) , the Khalji dynasty ( 1290 -- 1320 ) , the Tughlaq dynasty ( 1320 -- 1414 ) , the Sayyid dynasty ( 1414 -- 51 ) , and the Lodi dynasty ( 1451 -- 1526 ) . The sultanate is noted for being one of the few states to repel an attack by the Mongol Empire , and enthroned one of the few female rulers in Islamic history , Razia Sultana , who reigned from 1236 to 1240 . </P>
when did the reign of delhi sultanate came to an end
when did the reign of delhi sultanate came to an end
1526
1526