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Medieval Indian History: Suppression of Revolt in Bengal -Defence of Northwest Frontier, Balban՚s Successors

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Suppression of Revolt in Bengal (1279 - 81)

  • They year 1279 was a critical year for Balban.
  • He was confined to bed with illness and there seemed to be no hope of his survival.
  • About this time, the mongols launched a massive attack on the north-west frontier; the royal army led by Prince Muhammad was locked up in a deadly conflict with them at this critical juncture, Tughril Khan, the governor of Bengal, declared his independence: incidentally, he had been one of the most trusted slave officers of Balban himself.
  • The sultan ordered Amin Khan, the governor of Oudh, to bring him to his keens; he was defeated and repulsed by Tughril.
  • Balban called the defeated ge…

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Medieval Indian History: Decline of Slave Dynasty- Kaiqubad, Early Career and Administration, Conspiracy of Nizamuddin

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Decline of Slave Dynasty

After the death of Balban his successors ruled over Delhi Sultanate for three years but during their regin the process of decline began due to the inefficiency of his successors. The following Sultans ruled after his death.

Kaiqubad (AD 1287 - 1290)

  • Balban wanted to make his eldest son Muhammad his successor but the premature death of the crown prince shattered all his hopes and he himself breathed his last due to this fatal shock.
  • The death of Balban not only proved fatal for the dynasty of the so-called slaves but also ended the grandeur of the Delhi Sultanate.
  • Balban declared Kai Khusrau his successor before his death. Comparatively, Kai Khusrau was a better…

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