The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.459
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.459
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When the news of the rebellion reached Delhi the king appointed a council of regency consisting of his cousin Fīrūz, Malik Kabīr, and Khvāja Jahān and towards the end of Ramazān, A.H. 745, left Delhi, never to return. He halted for some days at Sultānpur, about twenty-two miles west of Tughluqābād, in order to avoid marching during the fast, and on Shawwāl 1 (February 5, 1345)