History of the Khaljis, A.D. 1290–1320 c10.15

c10.15

Soon after the fall of Mandu, the cities of Ujjain, Dhārnagri⁹ and Chanderi were reduced and their chiefs were forced to recognise the suzerainty of the sultanate. ‘Ainulmulk sent a detailed account of his exploits to Delhi where rejoicings were held for full one week and sweets were offered to the public on all the seven days.¹⁰ Both Malwa and Mandu were entrusted to the charge of ‘Ainulmulk Multānī as a reward for the brilliant success he had achieved and the eminent services he had rendered.