Who among the following sultans of sultanate had shifted his capital to Delhi at first?

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Iltutmish. At the time of establishment of Muslim rule in India, the capital of the region under Muslim rule was Lahore. Later during the rule of Iltutmish, the capital was transferred to Delhi. Iltutmish is regarded as the real founder of Delhi Sultanate. He shaped the administrative structure of the newly established sultanate and ensured the circulation of coins regularly. Currency circulated by Iltutmish were called ‘Tanka’ (Silver) and ‘Jital’ (Copper). The weight of Tanka was 175 grains.

Who among the following sultans of sultanate had shifted his capital to Delhi at first?

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