Q. Who was the head of the department of diwan-i-insha under the Delhi Sultanate?
Answer: Davir-i-Khas
Notes: The head of the department of diwan-i-insha was Davir-i-Khas (Amir-Munshi). All formal or confidential correspondence between the sultan and the rulers of other states or subordinate chiefs, governors, and officials was conducted by his department. He was assisted in his work by a large number of dabirs (writers).

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