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Her father Iltutmish had declared her as his successor before his death in 1233, but after his death, 40 Turkish Nobel did not allow her to rule, however, she sat on the throne with the support of local public.
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Iltutmish used to consider his daughter equal to his twenty sons that’s why he trained her from childhood by himself in welfare, administration, and statesmanship, even at that time he didn’t decide to appoint Razia as his successor, However, When Iltutmish went to Gwalior for a campaign at that time he left her as Delhi in-charge. Razia Sultan’s father name was Iltutmish, historians believe that he was the actual founder of the Delhi sultanate, Iltutmish raised his daughter to be a bold young girl, She used to train alongside her three brothers in governance and military welfare.