[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Malik Ambar # Malik Ambar Malik Ambar was born in Ethopia in 1548 with the name Chapu and was sold into slavery. He was eventually bought by a leading member of the Nizam Shahi court of Ahmadnagar, one of the fragile sultanates of the Deccan. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1617–1626 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-21-1925](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-21-1925) · Pramāṇa