Mahmud Khalji's Tomb in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, India
4th Sultan of Malwa
Reign
1436–1469
Predecessor
Taj-ud-Din Muhammad Shah
Successor
Ghiyas-ud-Din Shah
Died
1469 Malwa Sultanate
Names
Ala-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Khilji
Regnal name
Mahmud Shah I
Dynasty
Khilji dynasty
Mahmud Khalji (1436–1469), also known as Mahmud Khilji and Ala-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I, was the Sultan of Malwa, in what is now the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.[1] Khilji came into power after assassinating Mohammad, the son of the previous ruler, Hoshang Shah, in 1435. He mounted an unsuccessful campaign against the Delhi Sultanate however, it was under his reign that the Malwa Sultanate reached its greatest height.[2]
^Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. p. 116. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.
^Lane-Poole, Stanley (1970). Medieval India under Mohammedan Rule, (A.D. 712-1764). New York: Haskell House. p. 174. ISBN 978-0838311967. Archived from the original on 30 September 2017.
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