Twilight of the Sultanate c12.s1.23
Twilight of the Sultanate c12.s1.23
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c12.s1.23
The next day a new government was formed. Yahyā even mentions a second coronation of Muhammad.¹⁸ In the new Honours-List Malik Kamālul Mulk got the office of Vazārat and the title of Kamāl Khan. Malik Chaman got the title of Ghāzīul- Mulk and was confirmed in his fiefs of Amroha and Badaon. Malik Allahadād refused any honour for himself, but obtained the title of Dariyā Khan for his younger brother¹⁹ who succeeded him in Sambhal. Malik Kahunrāj Mubārak Khan²⁰ continued in his possession of Hisār Fīrōzā and was entitled Iqbāl Khan. Malik Hajī was entitled Hisām Khan²¹ and was made Kotwal of the capital. The sons of the late Saiyyad Sālim of Bhatinda were given high titles. All loyal Amīrs and Maliks who had held offices and fiefs were either promoted or confirmed in their possessions.²²