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Q. Which of the following Sultans of Delhi implemented the Iranian Theory of Divine Rights which said that Sultan is the representative of God on Earth?
Answer: Balban
Notes: Balban introduced “Zaminbosi” of “Practice of Sijda”, the people would Kneel down and touch the ground with their head to greet the Sultan. He forwarded the Iranian Theory of Divine Rights, that Sultan is the representative of God on Earth.

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