The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c26.44
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c26.44
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In 1468 the landholders of Kachwāra raided some of the districts of Mālwa, and Mahmūd at once marched to punish them. His son Ghiyās-ud-dīn built, in an incredibly short space of time, a fortress which he named Jalālpur, on the border of Kachwāra, which was occupied by a garrison which curbed the predatory tendencies of the rebels.