Conquest of Ajmer information

Conquest of Ajmer
	Part of Mewar-Malwa Conflict
Date	1456 A.D.
Location	Ajmer26°27′00″N 74°38′24″E / 26.4499°N 74.6399°E
Result	Malwa Sultanate victory
Territorial; changes	Ajmer annexed to Malwa Sultanate
Belligerents
Malwa Sultanate	Kingdom of Mewar
Commanders and leaders
Mahmud Khalji	Gajadhar Singh †
	class=notpageimage\| Location within Rajasthan Conquest of Ajmer (India) Conquest of Ajmer (South Asia)

The Conquest of Ajmer ^[4] was a military expedition launched by the Sultan Mahmud Khalji of Malwa aimed to conquer and subdue the region of Mewar, which was under the control of the Mewar kingdom.This military expedition was undertaken against Mewar with the intention of seeking revenge from Rana Kumbha of Mewar. It was a major military conquest carried out during the reign of Mahmud Khalji with the goal of expanding territorial control.^[5]^[4] Although Mahmud was victories in this campaign, he was not able to hold Ajmer for a longer period of time. As it was later reconquered by Rana Kumbha.^[6]

^ Shokoohy, Mehrdad; Shokoohy, Natalie H. (1993). Nagaur: Sultanate and Early Mughal History and Architecture of the District of Nagaur, India. Royal Asiatic Society. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-947593-09-4."Makhdum Husain, 111 one of the most celebrated Sufi Shaikhs of Nagaur, was a relative and follower of Shaikh Kabir and was first with his spiritual guide in Gujarat. After Rana Kumbha's defeat at Ajmer in 859/ 1456-7 Makhdum Husain went there to the devastated site of the shrine of Khwaja Muin al-din. He later constructed the shrine over Mu'in al-din's tomb. Ajmer was still under the control of the Malwa Sultan Mahmud Khalji, and he, or his successor, Sultan Ghiyath al-din (873/1468-9 to 905/1499-1500) ordered the construction of a gate to the shrine of the Khwaja. convert it into better English in same way."
^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Singh, Rajvi Amar (1992). Mediaeval History of Rajasthan: Western Rajasthan. Rajvi Amar Singh. p. 177.
^ ^a ^b Islam in India. Vikas Publishing House. 1989. p. 8.
^ Day, Upendra Nath (1965). Medieval Malwa: A Political and Cultural History, 1401-1562. Munshi Ram Manohar Lal. ISBN 978-81-215-0401-0."The reason for this inactivity of Rana Kumbha in these directions indicates that he had saved Mandalgarh, but he certainly had not inflicted a severe defeat on Mahmud and, therefore, did not dare venture an expedition either in Harautı or towards Ajmer."
^ Somani, Ram Vallabh (1976). History of Mewar from Earliest time to 1751 Ad. Mateshwari Publications. pp. Page no- 133 "He appointed Saif Khan ‘as the Governor of Ajmer and also got constructed a mosque there, However, Maharana Kumbha managed to recapture it after a couple of days".{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)

[1] Shokoohy, Mehrdad; Shokoohy, Natalie H. (1993). Nagaur: Sultanate and Early Mughal History and Architecture of the District of Nagaur, India. Royal Asiatic Society. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-947593-09-4."Makhdum Husain, 111 one of the most celebrated Sufi Shaikhs of Nagaur, was a relative and follower of Shaikh Kabir and was first with his spiritual guide in Gujarat. After Rana Kumbha's defeat at Ajmer in 859/ 1456-7 Makhdum Husain went there to the devastated site of the shrine of Khwaja Muin al-din. He later constructed the shrine over Mu'in al-din's tomb. Ajmer was still under the control of the Malwa Sultan Mahmud Khalji, and he, or his successor, Sultan Ghiyath al-din (873/1468-9 to 905/1499-1500) ordered the construction of a gate to the shrine of the Khwaja. convert it into better English in same way."

[:0-2] Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Singh_1992_177-3] Singh, Rajvi Amar (1992). Mediaeval History of Rajasthan: Western Rajasthan. Rajvi Amar Singh. p. 177.

[:1-4] Islam in India. Vikas Publishing House. 1989. p. 8.

[5] Day, Upendra Nath (1965). Medieval Malwa: A Political and Cultural History, 1401-1562. Munshi Ram Manohar Lal. ISBN 978-81-215-0401-0."The reason for this inactivity of Rana Kumbha in these directions indicates that he had saved Mandalgarh, but he certainly had not inflicted a severe defeat on Mahmud and, therefore, did not dare venture an expedition either in Harautı or towards Ajmer."

[:2-6] Somani, Ram Vallabh (1976). History of Mewar from Earliest time to 1751 Ad. Mateshwari Publications. pp. Page no- 133 "He appointed Saif Khan ‘as the Governor of Ajmer and also got constructed a mosque there, However, Maharana Kumbha managed to recapture it after a couple of days".{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)

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