Twilight of the Sultanate c8.s3.20
Twilight of the Sultanate c8.s3.20
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⁹² Ferishta, I, 161. Qādir Khan has been mentioned as the son of Sultan Mahmūd Khan by chroniclers like Badaonī and Ferishta. This was not the Sultan Mahmūd of Delhi but Nāsiruddīn Mahmūd Khan, son of Malikzādā Fīrōz, son of Malik Tājuddīn Turk who is said to have held the Shiqq of Mahoba and Kalpi. See Hodivala, 400. For the history of Mahmūd Khan see Hodivala in the Numismatic Supplement No. XLII to the J.A.S.B., 1930. Also Thomas, *Chronicles*, 325-26.