Ala ud din Khilji - Factbites

Ala ud din Khilji - Factbites
Where results make sense
About us | Why use us? | Reviews | PR | Contact us

Topic: Ala ud din Khilji

Note: these results are not from the primary (high quality) database.

In the News (Sun 27 May 12)

EXECUTIVE POWER

Iran

ANALYSIS

Pakistan

Family compact

	Encyclopedia: Ala ud din Khilji
		Ala-ud-din Khilji described himself as the Second Alexander on his own coinage and dreamt of founding a world-wide religion.
		A messsage was sent from the fort to Khilji that Padmini would come with 700 of her servants in "palanquins" (palki in hindi) and that no muslim soldier should peek inside the palki to outrage the modesty of the women.
		Gora reached Khilji's tent and was about to kill the sultan when khilji moved his concubine in front of himself.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ala-ud-din-Khilji (1612 words)

	Facts about topic: (Qutb complex)
		The complex was added to by many subsequent rulers, including Iltutmish (additional info and facts about Iltutmish) and Ala ud din Khilji as well as the British (The people of Great Britain).
		This complex was first begun by Qutb-ud-din Aybak (additional info and facts about Qutb-ud-din Aybak), the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty (additional info and facts about Slave Dynasty), in his new city called the Qila-Rai-Pithora near Prithivraj Chauhan's older city.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/q/qu/qutb_complex.htm (110 words)

	ipedia.com: History of South Asia Article
		From being an empire spreading over nearly all of India under Ala ud din Khilji and Muhammad Bin Tughlaq to petty states that did not even control all the cities in the neighbourhood of Delhi.
		These included the Slave Dynasty (1206-1290), the Khilji Dynasty (1290-1321), the Tughlaq Dynasty (1321-1414), the Syed Dynasty (1414-1451) and the Lodi Dynasty (1451-1526).
		In the early 16th century in the year 1526, descendants of Genghis Khan swept across the Khyber Pass and established the Mughal (Mogul) Dynasty.
	www.ipedia.com /history_of_south_asia.html (1571 words)

	Articles - Gujarat
		In 1297 to 1298 Ala ud din Khilji, Sultan of Delhi, destroyed Anhilwara and incorporated Gujarat into the Delhi Sultanate.
		In 1292 the Vaghelas became tributaries of the Yadava dynasty of Devagiri in the Deccan.
		After Timur's sacking of Delhi at the end of the 14th century weakened the Sultanate, Gujarat& Muslim governor Zafar Khan Muzaffar asserted his independence, and his son, Sultan Ahmed Shah (ruled 1411 to 1442), established Ahmedabad as the capital.
	www.wathcesa.com /articles/Gujarat (2313 words)

	Hindutva Series : Hindu History - Rajput Resistance to the Muslim Aggression of India
		The Sultan despatched his soldiers to fetch the person and when Raghav-Chetan was brought before him, the Sultan Ala-ud-din Khilji asked him to come to his court at Delhi.
		Sulking after his humiliation, Raghav Chetan made his way towards Delhi with -the aim of trying to incite the Sultan of Delhi Ala-ud-din Khilji to attack Chittor.
		Here we may recollect the story of Rani Padmani who was the pretext for Allah-ud-din Khilji's attack on Chittod.
	hindutva.org /landrajput.html (4719 words)

	The Real Akbar. The (not) So Great
		No such horrors were perpetrated by even the brutal Ala-ud-din Khilji who had captured the fort in 1303 CE.
		Abul Fazl, Akbar's court chronicler is at pains in trying to justify this slaughter.
		The MASSACRE OF 30,000 CAPTIVE HINDUS AT CHITOD BY AKBAR has left an indelible blot on his name.
	www.hindunet.org /hindu_history/modern/akbar_vs.html (2420 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ala ud din Khilji
		But Malika Jahan, the widow of Jalal-ud-din, put her younger son Rukun ud din Khilji to the throne.
		Arkali Khan, Jalal-ud-din older son, and Rukum ud din were blinded.
		The Khilji or Khalji were a dynasty of Indian rulers.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ala-ud-din-Khilji (2420 words)

	Islamic History and Culture - Courtesy of ISL Software
		Death of the Delhi Sultan Ala ud Din Masud Shah, accession of Nasir ud Din Mahmud Shah.
		In the Khiljis empire, Assassination of Qutbuddin Mubarak, usurpation of power by Khusro Khan a Hindu convert.
		In the Khiljis empire, Assassination of Malik Kafur, deposition of Shahabuddin Umar, accession of Qutbuddin Mubarak.
	www.islamic-paths.org /Home/English/History/Overview/Chronology.htm (2420 words)

	list of indian monarchs
		Ala ud din Bahman Shah (1347-1358) (Capital: Gulbarga)
		Shahab ud din Ahmad Shah I (1422-1435) (Capital: Bidar)
		Invasion of Taimur in 1398 and the end of the Tughluq Dynasty as known earlier.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /list_of_indian_monarchs.html (2420 words)

	delhi1.html
		He brought up his fatherless nephew Ala-ud-din Khilji with a lot of affection and later made him son-in-law by marrying his favorite daughter to him.
		Unfortunate Firuz Shah blinded by his fondness to his son-in-law and nephew walked into the trap and was murdered in cold blood.
		Firuz Shah was a old man of seventy when he ascended to throne of Delhi.
	www.med.unc.edu /~nupam/delhi1.html (2420 words)

	Usenet Archive
		1310 c : le juriste Ibn Taymiyya critique et maudit les chrétiens de Damas, fêtard et superstitieux selon lui 1310c 1310c : le sultan Alaud din Khilji s'empare de la région de Vidisha dans le Madhya Pradesh: "il jeta à la rivière les idoles qu'il y avait ramassées".
		1295 : destruction de l'église assyrienne de Mar Shalita 1295c : Jajalud Din s'empare du palais de Jhain au Rajasthan: "les idoles qu'il vit l'émerveillèrent...
		les coutumes des infidèles sont devenues obsolètes et ont été abolies." 1296: persécution des nestoriens par les Kurdes 1297 : invasion du Gujarat et fuite des Parsis déjà réfugiés d'Iran 1297 1297 : Ala Al Din attaque la ville assyrienne d'Amedia: massacre, destruction d'églises et capture de 12 000 esclaves.
	www3.all-usenet-archive.com /File.asp?service=38009 (2420 words)

	The Megalomania of Ala-ud-Din Khilji by Ashish Nangia
		Ala-ud-Din, true to form, felt compelled to increase even further the size of the Quwwatu'l Islam mosque.
		Ala-ud-Din was a prodigious builder whose appetite for building was matched by his prowess in war.
		And though the work of the Khiljis was not entirely confined to the capital city of Delhi, the influence of local workmen in the provinces and the eventual decline of the Khilji dynasty meant that these were never as remarkable nor of as high a standard as the Alai Darwaza at the Qutb.
	www.boloji.com /architecture/00018.htm (2420 words)

	1351 . 1348 . Delhi Sultanate . Switzerland . 1349 . May 1 . Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March . Thailand . 15th century
		Jalal ud din Firuz Khilji 1290-1294 Ala ud din Khilji 1294-1316 Qutb ud din Mubarak Shah 1316-1321...
		Ohio, Court citation 378 U.S. 184 1964 was a Supreme Court of the United States United States Supreme Court decision handed down in 1964 involving whether the state of Ohio could, consistent with the First Amendment to the United States Constitution First Amendment, ban the showing of a French film called...
		Main article: Economy of Switzerland Switzerland is a prosperous and stable modern market economy with a per capita Gross Domestic Product GDP higher than that of the big western European economies.
	www.uk.knowledge-info.org /1351 (2420 words)

	Qutb complex
		The was added to by many subsequent rulers Iltutmish and Ala ud din Khilji as as the British.
		This complex was first begun by ud din Aibak the first ruler of Slave Dynasty in his new city called Qila-Rai-Pithora near Prithivraj Chauhan's older city.
		Apart from the Qutb Minar the other buildings in the complex are the Quwwat-ul-Islam the Alai Darwaza and the Alai Minar.
	www.freeglossary.com /Qutb_complex (2420 words)

	Qutb complex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The complex was added to by many subsequent rulers, including Iltutmish and Ala ud din Khilji as well as the British.
		This complex was first begun by Qutb ud din Aibak, the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty, in his new city called the Qila-Rai-Pithora near Prithivraj Chauhan 's older city.
		The Qutb complex is an array of monuments and buildings in Delhi,
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Qutb_Minar (2420 words)

	The Towers of God by Ashish Nangia
		This mosque was later extended and enlarged by two subsequent rulers, Iltutmish and Ala-ud-Din Khilji, who between them nearly quadrupled the size of the original enclosure.
		The mosque and its ancillaries finished, Qutb-ud-Din laid the foundation of the world-famous Qutb Minar.
		Intended to serve a double function - both as a minaret for the mosque as well as the most visible symbol of his growing power, the Qutb with a height of 72.5 m is the highest stone tower in the world.
	www.indianest.com /architecture/00016.htm (2420 words)

	delhicacies.
		A few feet from the Qutb Minar is the magnificient, richly ornamented, red sandstone Alai Darwaza, the southern entrance to the mosque precints, built in 1310 by Ala-ud-din Khilji.
		According to popular folklore, if you can stand back against the pillar and clasp your hands around its width, your wish will be granted.
		Within the Qutb complex lies India's first mosque, the Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid, or the 'Might of Islam' mosque.
	www.delhicacies.com /qutab.htm (2420 words)

	Qutb complex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ala ud din Khilji started building the Alai Minar, which was conceived to be two times higher than Qutub Minar.
		This complex was first constructed by Qutb-ud-din Aybak, the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty, and his successor Iltutmish (aka Altmash) in his new city called the Qila-Rai-Pithora near Prithivraj Chauhan's older city.
		It is the only piece of the Hindu temple remaining, which stood there before being destroyed by Qutb-ud-din Aybak to build the Qutub Minar and Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Qutb_complex (1425 words)

	Qutb complex
		The complex was added to by many subsequent rulers, including Iltutmish and Ala ud din Khilji as well as the British.
		This complex was first begun by Qutb ud din Aibak, the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty, in his new city called the Qila-Rai-Pithora near Prithivraj Chauhan's older city.
		Apart from the Qutb Minar, the other important buildings in the complex are the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque, the Alai Darwaza and the Alai Minar.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/q/qu/qutb_complex.html (1425 words)

	delhicacies.
		A few feet from the Qutb Minar is the magnificient, richly ornamented, red sandstone Alai Darwaza, the southern entrance to the mosque precints, built in 1310 by Ala-ud-din Khilji.
		Construction of the tower was begun in 1199 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak.
		The tower was built as a Victory Tower by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, viceroy of Mohammed Ghori, to celebrate their victory over the Rajputs.
	www.delhicacies.com /qutab.htm (1425 words)

	The Towers of God by Ashish Nangia
		This mosque was later extended and enlarged by two subsequent rulers, Iltutmish and Ala-ud-Din Khilji, who between them nearly quadrupled the size of the original enclosure.
		After the death of Ghori, Qutb-ud-Din lost no time in declaring himself the ruler and embarked upon a vigorous campaign to quell dissidence, both in his home cities in Afghanistan as well as in and around Delhi.
		The Qutb and its associated structures today is the most visible and famous landmark of Delhi, at par with Taj Mahal.
	www.boloji.com /architecture/00016.htm (1425 words)

	Ala ud din Khilji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		But Malika Jahan, the widow of Jalal-ud-din, put her younger son Rukun ud din Khilji to the throne.
		Arkali Khan, Jalal-ud-din older son, and Rukun ud din were blinded.
		A few months later his general Zafar Khan defeated invading Mongols near Jalandhar in 1297 to secure his throne.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ala_ud_din_Khilji (1425 words)

	AmritWorld.com: The Khilji Dynasty: Ala-ud-Din Khilji
		Ala-ud-Din Khilji was the nephew and son-in-law of Jalal-ud-Din Khilji.
		When Jalal-ud-Din Khilji became the King, he appointed Ala-ud-Din as the governor of Kara.
		It was Jalal-ud-Din Khilji, who brought up him, because Ala-ud-Din was fatherless.
	www.amritworld.com /ala_ud_din_khilji.html (1425 words)

	Hauz-I-Alai - Delhi, Delhi Monuments, Medieval Heritage of Delhi, Delhi Tour, Delhi Travel
		However, with the death of Ala-ud-din in AD 1316, the Khilji dynasty came to an end a few years later and the city of Siri was abandoned.
		Siri served as the capital of Ala-ud-din Khilji and was the first city in Delhi to be built by the Muslim rulers of India.
		Meanwhile, Ala-ud-din Khilji was away from Delhi, busy with one of his military campaigns.
	www.indianvisit.com /monuments-india/hauzialai-fort.htm (1425 words)

	The Mewar Encyclopaedia: A
		Ala-ud-Din's success was not lasting: he died in 1316 and the Khilji sultanate collapsed four years later.
		Ala-ud-Din Muhammad Khilji, Sultan, third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate's Khilji Dynasty (r.
		Ala, an abbreviated form of ALA-UD-DIN KHILJI, as used in Tod's Annals.
	www.mewarindia.com /ency/ak.html (1199 words)

	The Mewar Encyclopaedia: A
		Ala-ud-Din Muhammad Khilji, Sultan, third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate's Khilji Dynasty (r.
		Ala-ud-Din's success was not lasting: he died in 1316 and the Khilji sultanate collapsed four years later.
		Abu-ul-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar, October 15, 1542, Umarkot, Sind, now in Pakistan-d.
	www.mewarindia.com /ency/ak.html (1199 words)

	Famous Monuments and Temples in India
		Built in 1311 AD, it was part of Ala-ud-din Khilji's extension plan of the Quwaat-ul-Islam mosque on the northern, eastern and western sections.
		Ala-ud-din Khilji also extended the Quwwut-ul-Islam mosque to double the size of the mosque made by Qutub-ud-din Aibak.
		Alai Darwaza gives an idea of the grandiose Khilji plans; "nothing so ornate was done by them afterwards", wrote the historian Fergusson.
	www.indiaprofile.com /monuments-temples/alaidarwaza.htm (1199 words)

	Adilabad Fort, Monuments of Adilabad, Adilabad Travel, Adilabad Tour, Adilabad India, Monuments of India
		Later, Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq went on to enclose the area lying between Siri (a fortress built by Ala-ud-din Khilji of the Khilji dynasty that ruled over the Delhi Sultanate before the Tughlaq dynasty), Tughlaqabad and the Qutab complex.
		It is said that the ruin of Tughlaqabad fort and the death of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq were due to the curse of a Muslim Saint, whose wrath had been incurred by the insolent king.
		Ghiyas-ud-din-Tughlaq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty, built the massive stone fortress of Tughlaqabad in the southeastern corner of Delhi.
	indianvisit.com /monuments-india/adilabad.html (1199 words)

	Alai Darwaza - A Grand Gateway
		It was built in 1311, by Ala-ud-din-Khilji, of the Khilji dynasty (which ruled the Delhi Sultanate from AD 1290 to AD 1316).
		The Alai Darwaza was an important part of the project undertaken by Ala-ud-din Khilji in his quest to decorate the Qutab complex.
		As the concept of a domed tomb was new to the indigenous craftsmen, the resultant structural flaws in the building let to the collapse of the dome—the first one to have been built in India.
	www.indianvisit.com /ivnew/thecountry/monumentsandarchitecture/alaidarwaza.htm (1199 words)

	The Mewar Encyclopaedia: A
		Ala-ud-Din Muhammad Khilji, Sultan, third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate's Khilji Dynasty (r.
		Ala-ud-Din's success was not lasting: he died in 1316 and the Khilji sultanate collapsed four years later.
		Although a powerful and strong ruler and had killed Devpala, a Pratihara ruler, it is thought that Allat was driven from Chittorgarh possibly by a neighbouring Rajput kingdom looking to enlarge its domain.
	www.mewarindia.com /ency/ak.html (1199 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Topic: Ala ud din Khilji

Ads by Google

Related Topics

In the News (Sun 27 May 12)