Fathullah Imad-ul-Mulk
1st Sultan of Berar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk (Persian: فتح الله عماد الملک, ruled 1490–1504) was the founder of the Imad Shahi Dynasty and the Berar Sultanate. Originally a Hindu captive from Vijayanagara, Fathullah was brought up as a Deccani Muslim and rose to command the army of Berar under the Bahmani Sultanate.[1] In 1490, he declared himself Sultan of Berar, which he ruled until his death in 1504. He was succeeded by his son Aladdin Imad Shah.
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Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk | |
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1st Sultan of Berar | |
Reign | 1490 – 1504 |
Predecessor | Position established (himself as Bahmani Governor of Berar) |
Successor | Aladdin Imad Shah |
Died | 1504 Achalpur |
Dynasty | Imad Shahi |
Religion | Islam |
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