26 Facts About Jalaluddin Khalji

1.

Jalaluddin Khalji captured Mandawar and Jhain from the Chahamana king Hammira, although he was unable to capture the Chahamana capital Ranthambore.

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Jalaluddin Khalji meted out lenient punishments to the rebels, except in case of a dervish Sidi Maula, who was executed for allegedly conspiring to dethrone him.

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3.

Jalaluddin Khalji rose to the position of sar-i-jandar, and was later appointed as the governor of the frontier province of Samana.

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4.

Jalaluddin Khalji excused himself on the pretext of conducting an inspection of the army at Kannauj.

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5.

Jalaluddin Khalji became the governor of Bhatinda, Dipalpur and Multan provinces.

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6.

Jalaluddin Khalji had little support among the old Turkic nobles, who viewed him as an Afghan, wrongly believing him to be of non-Turkic ancestry.

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7.

Jalaluddin Khalji finished the palace, and turned Kilokhri into an important town.

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8.

Jalaluddin Khalji appointed his brother Yaghrash Khan as the head of the army ministry, and his nephew Ahmad Chap as.

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9.

Jalaluddin Khalji gave his eldest son Mahmud the title Khan-i-Khan; the next two sons were given the titles Arkali Khan and Qadr Khan.

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10.

Jalaluddin Khalji appointed his nephews Ali Gurshasp and Almas Beg as Amir-i-Tuzuk and Akhur-beg respectively.

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11.

Jalaluddin Khalji gained reputation as a humble and kind-hearted monarch, as opposed to the preceding despots like Balban.

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12.

Jalaluddin Khalji came across Chajju's army at a Ramganga river crossing, and fought an indecisive battle.

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13.

Jalaluddin Khalji ordered them to be released, dressed well and entertained.

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14.

Jalaluddin Khalji invited the high-ranking rebel nobles, such as Amir Ali Sarjandar, to a feast.

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15.

Jalaluddin Khalji provided the new settlers with accommodation, allowances and social ranks.

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16.

Jalaluddin Khalji owned a huge khanqah, and had been reputed for his vast charities since the reign of Qaiqabad.

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17.

Jalaluddin Khalji's institution attracted most of the dispossessed Balban-era amirs and officers.

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18.

Jalaluddin Khalji's followers included Jalal-ud-din's nobles, including Qazi Jalal Kashani and the now-deceased crown prince Khan-i Khanan.

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19.

Jalaluddin Khalji then banished Qazi Jalal Kashani and the Balban-era officers who followed Sidi Maula.

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20.

Jalaluddin Khalji shrewdly surrendered the loot from Bhilsa to Jalal-ud-din to win the Sultan's confidence, but withheld the information on the Yadava kingdom.

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21.

Jalaluddin Khalji granted Ali the governorship of Awadh in addition to that of Kara-Manikpur.

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22.

Jalaluddin Khalji granted Ali's request to use the surplus revenue for enlisting additional troops to raid the other wealthy but weakly-defended territories beyond Chanderi.

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23.

Jalaluddin Khalji left the administration of Kara to Alaul Mulk, who misled Jalal-ud-din's administration in Delhi about Ali's real destination.

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24.

Jalaluddin Khalji moved to Gwalior, hoping that Ali would come there to meet him en route to Kara.

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25.

Jalaluddin Khalji asked for a signed letter of pardon, which Jalal-ud-din dispatched immediately.

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26.

Jalaluddin Khalji directed his commander Ahmad Chap to take the major part of the army to Kara by land, while he himself journeyed down the Ganges River with 1,000 soldiers.

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