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Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 76.1.3

History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 76.1.3

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76.1.3

Agreeably to the will of his father, he conferred the office of Vakeel-oos-Sultunut on Khwaja Mahmood Gawan, with the title of Mullik-oot-Toojar, and the government of Beejapoor. Mullik Shah, an officer who claimed descent from Chungiz Khan, was appointed governor of Tulingana, with the title of Khwaja Jehan, he had also an estate in that province, with the rank of commander of one thousand; and the title of Nizam-ool-Moolk was conferred on the nephew of Imad-ool-Moolk Ghoory, a young nobleman of distinction. Sikundur Khan, son of Julal Khan, a favourite companion of the King before his accession, disappointed at not having the government of Tulingana, left court without taking leave, and joining his father at Nowlgoond, began to raise troops.