The origin of Khilji Dynasty
jalaluddin Khilji had founded the Khilji dynasty after the last rule of slave dynasty. The ala-ud-din Khilji was a notorious ruler of Khilji dynasty. he was famous for hs military and administrative reforms.
here’s how the Khilji dynasty rose, first the khiljis used to serve as the subordinate of the slave dynasty. the gayasuddin balban had destroyed the noble group of chalisa, to take over the power of nobility, this srrved as a perfect opportunity for the khiljis to strengthen their position in nobility of delhi.
jalaluddin Khilji was appointed as the ariz-i-mumalik by the iibari sultan kaikubd. as he was in the palace, he worked pretty well which made his position to increase, and he finally murdered the kaikubad, he was the last ruler of slave dynasty, and this is how the Khilji dynasty came to the power.
The Khilji dynasty is also known as Khalji dynasty. there were total three rules in Khilji dynasty. The Khilji dynasty was from 1290 to 1320 AD.
1. jalal-ud-din Khilji (1290 to 1296 AD)
2. Alauddin Khilji (1296-1316 AD)
3. Qutb-ud-din Mubarak Shah (1316 -1320 AD)
1.Khilji dynasty which was founded by jalal-ud-din Khilji in 1290 AD. he ruled on delhi sultanate from 1290 to 1296 AD. IN 1296 Jalal-ud-din Khilji was killed by Alauddin Khilji, Alauddin Khilji was his nephew. jalaluddin killed the kaikobad and desposed kayumarsd to become the sultan of delhi. he also made the kilokhari , his capital and never sat on the throne of delhi. he was also known as the peace loving person.
“Portrait of Sultan ‘Ala-ud-Din Khalji, Padshah of Delhi”
Late 17th century, India
The MET Museum Collection. Public Domain.
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2. Alauddin Khilji Was the most Notable rulers of the Khilji dynasty. alaudin’s real name was ali gurshasp, and he held the title of Sikandar – e – sani. his region showed the rise of Indian muslims in ranks in delhi.
Alauddin Khilji also appears in the padmavat poem written by Malik Muhammad jayasi. the poem was also about how Alauddin attacked on Chittor for queen Padmavati. he introduced systems so that his empire ran smoothly and performed well. he made sure that tax was given by the people and collected effectively as possible so that his region worked smoothly. he won many lands by doing strategic attacks and won many southern areas of India including Gujrat. Alauddin Khilji was killed by his own son Qutb-ud-din Mubarak shah in 1316 AD.
alauddin khiji used to call himself as the deputy of khalifa and followed the theor of the kingship.alauddin also was the first muslim ruler to expand his empire to the extreme south of Indian subcontinent.
The later rulers of the Khilji dynasty, they were as follows:
after the adaudin Khilji died in the 1316, the Khilji dynasty was under the panic and constant fighting and war like sitautions, this led to the alaudin Khilji’s 6 year old son shihabuddin umar on the throne and become the regent. the malik kafur and Shahabuddin umar both were killed and Qutbuddin Mubarak, another son of the alaudin Khilji became the next sultan king.
3. Qutb-ud-din Mubarak shah ruled the dynasty from 1316 to 1320 AD. As said before, he was the son of Alauddin Khilji. compared to the previous both rules of Khilji dynasty, the dynasty ran by qutb-ud-din was the weakest. the government management and process were not effective and very poorly managed. there was a constant dis-agreement between the executives, nobles and officials and military leaders. which lead to poor management of the empire. his dynasty saw a decrease in power of the military which resulted in both internal and external threats. the Qutb-ud-din Mubarak shah was killed by his own general Ghazi Malik and from there on the Tughlaq dynasty began.
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