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  1. The architecture during Khalji dynasty was in the formative stage of building art that made a little progress in the last years of the thirteenth century in India. Khaljis were the second Muslim dynasty and ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1290 to 1320. Under the reign of Ala-ud-din Khalji, who ascended the throne of Delhi in 1296, a crucial ...

  2. Khalji dynasty. Territory controlled by the Khaljis circa 1320. [2] The Khalji or Khilji dynasty[b] was a Turco-Afghan dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate for three decades between 1290 and 1320. It was the second dynasty to rule the Delhi Sultanate which covered large swaths of the Indian subcontinent. [6][7][8] It was founded by Jalal ud ...

  3. Aug 23, 2023 · The Khilji Dynasty is credited with the rise of Indo-Mohammedan architecture, which blended Indian and Islamic architectural features. The greatest builder of this dynasty was Sultan Alauddin Khilji.

  4. Jul 5, 2023 · After the fall of the Slave Dynasty (1206 – 1290), the Khilji Dynasty (1290-1320) emerged as a new ruling power in the Delhi Sultanate. Who was Jalaluddin Khilji (AD 1290–1296)? Jalaluddin Khilji laid the foundation of the Khilji dynasty. He ascended the throne at the age of 70 years. Jalaluddin ruled only for a short span of six years.

  5. Mar 21, 2024 · Khilji Dynasty Architecture. During the Khilji dynasty, which was the second Muslim dynasty ruling the Delhi Sultanate from 1290 to 1320, the Indo-Islamic architectural form was still in its formative stage but witnessed some progress in the late 13th century. One of the key figures during this period was Ala-ud-din Khilji, who ascended the ...

  6. In this article we will discuss about the contribution of Ala-ud-Din Khilji towards architecture during the medieval age. The reign of Alla-ud-Din Khilji marked a new phase in the history of medieval architect. His architectural design was an improvement upon that followed by the previous Sultans. Even his successors (the Tughlaqs) could not produce as magnificent structures as were raised by Ala-ud-Din. Most of these monuments were built in the Arabian style of architecture. Ala ud-Din was ...

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  8. May 26, 2024 · Khilji Dynasty Art and Architecture. Alauddin Khilji was a strong advocate for both architecture and schooling. Despite his lack of education, he was helped by numerous well-known individuals, including Mir Hasan Dehlvi and Amir Khusrau. Alauddin Khilji constructed the complete city of Siri as well as a Qutabi mosque in Rameswaram.