The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.551
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c20.551
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On Mallū's death the direction of affairs at Delhi fell into the hands of a body of nobles headed by Daulat Khān Lodī and Ikhtiyār Khān, at whose invitation Mahmūd Shāh returned, in December, to the capital. Daulat Khān was appointed military governor of the Doāb and Ikhtiyār Khān governor of Fīrūzābād.