Back Maduray sultanlığı Azerbaijani মাদুরাই সালতানাত Bengali/Bangla Sultanat von Madurai German Sultanato de Madurai Spanish Madurain sulttaanikunta Finnish Sultanato di Madurai Italian マドゥライ・スルターン朝 Japanese 마두라이 술탄국 Korean Sultanaat Madurai Dutch مابار سلطنت PNB
Sultanate of Ma'bar مابار سلطنت | |||||||||
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| 1335–1378 | |||||||||
| Capital | Madurai | ||||||||
| Common languages | Persian Urdu[1] (official) | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam (official) | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
• 1335 – 1339 | Jalaluddin Khan (first) | ||||||||
• 1368 – 1378 | Sikandar Shah (last) | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1335 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1378 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||
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Ma'bar Sultanate (Persian: مابار سلطنت), also known as the Madurai Sultanate, was a short lived kingdom based in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. It was Urdu speaking.[1] The sultanate was proclaimed in 1335 CE in Madurai led by Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan, a native of Kaithal in North India,[2] declared his independence from the Sultanate of Delhi.
Ahsan Khan and his descendants ruled the Madurai Sultanate and surrounding territories until 1378 CE when the last sultan, Ala-ud-Din Sikandar Shah was killed in the battle of Madurai by Kumara Kampana and his forces were defeated by Vijayanagara forces and the Vijayanagara Empire conquered the Sultanate. During this short span of 43 years, the Sultanate had eight different rulers.
- ^ a b Kenneth McPherson · (2012). 'How Best Do We Survive?' A Modern Political History of the Tamil Muslims. Routledge. p. 14. ISBN 9781136198335.
- ^ Raj Kumar (2003). Essays on Medieval India. Discovery Publishing House. p. 82. ISBN 9788171416837.
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