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Khusrau Khan was an Indian Sultan of Delhi for around two months in 1320. Originally from the Gujarat region, he was captured by the Delhi army during Alauddin Khalji's conquest of Malwa in 1305. After being brought to Delhi as a slave, he was converted to Islam, and became a homosexual partner of Alauddin's son Mubarak Shah.
Mar 3, 2023 · Khusrau was a ruler of the Khilji dynasty in India during the 14th century. He was a nephew of Alauddin Khilji, one of the most powerful rulers in Indian history. Khusrau is known for his brief reign and his rebellion against his cousin and successor, Sultan Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khilji.
Khusrau laid siege on Lahore, defended by Dilawar Khan. Emperor Jahangir relieved the siege and defeated Khusrau at the battle of Bhairowal. He was captured by Jahangir's army while crossing the Chenab river while attempting to flee toward Kabul .
Feb 24, 2024 · Khusrau Khan was originally a slave, who was captured by the Delhi army during the conquest of Malwa in 1305. He was a Hindu and belonged to a Hindu military caste named ‘Baradu’ but was later converted to Islam. Khusrau Khan had a great influence on Mubarak Shah, the son, and successor of Alauddin.
…general, a Hindu convert named Khusraw Khan, who had built substantial support among a group of Hindus outside the traditional nobility. Opposition to Khusraw’s rule arose immediately, led by Ghāzī Malik, the warden of the western marches at Deopalpur, and Khusraw was defeated and slain after four months.
Feb 27, 2010 · In despair over the succession, Akbar's mind turned to one who, by widespread consent, had all the requisite qualities to succeed him: Salim's eldest son Khusrau. Khusrau was born in October...
Oct 9, 2023 · Khusrau Khan usurped and killed the last Khalji dynasty ruler Mubarak Shah and took over the sultanate. The Turkish nobles of Delhi were insulted by Khusrau khan as he favored Hindu nobles from Gujarat (Khausrau was a Hindu before being captured as a slave and converted to Islam by Alauddin Khalji).
In 1315, Khusrau completed the romantic masnavi Duval Rani - Khizr Khan (Duval Rani and Khizr Khan), about the marriage of the Vaghela princess Duval Rani to Khizr Khan, one of Ala ud-Din Khalji's sons.
Sep 9, 2022 · Khusrau Khan was overthrown after defeats at the Battle of Saraswati and the Battle of Lahrawat. This was the end of the Khalji Dynasty in 1320, and the next dynasty of Tughluqs took over the Delhi sultanate.
Sep 9, 2020 · The tale of Mughal Prince Shahzada Khusrau (1587-1622) is not just a tragic tale of a promising young man who had a chance to make history; it is also a tale of how the course of history itself would have changed if he had had a more significant role to play in it.
