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Malik Kafur's invasion of the Pandya kingdom

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By late April 1311, the rains had obstructed the operations of the Delhi forces, and the generals received the news that the defenders had assembled a large army against them. Kafur, who had already collected a huge amount of wealth from Hoysala and Pandya kingdoms, determined that it was futile to
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to communicate his intent to the Pandya troops, but the Pandya contingent suddenly attacked them and the interpreter was killed by an arrow. Abachi had to retreat and rejoin Malik Kafur. When Kafur came to know about Abachi's activities, he had Abachi imprisoned. Later, Alauddin had Abachi executed
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With help of the Muslim deserters, the Delhi army tried to pursue Vira Pandya, but had to retreat because of heavy rainfall. According to Khusrau, the rural areas were so flooded that "it was impossible to distinguish a road from a well". A large part of the Delhi army encamped at Birdhul, while a
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do not contain any reference to Rameshwaram, and Firishta's account may be the result of confusion. Had Malik Kafur really constructed a mosque in Rameshwaram, Alauddin's courtier Khusrau would not have failed to mention such an achievement. If a mosque existed at Rameshwaram during Firishta's
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Owing to the war between the two brothers, the Pandya forces were not in a position to offer much resistance. Vira Pandya originally planned to flee to an island, but was unable to do so for some reason. Instead, he first marched to Kabam, a city whose identity is uncertain. He collected some
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unit to explore the Pandya territory. This unit included leading generals such as Bahram Kara, Katla Nihang, Mahmud Sartiha, and Abachi.. Every day, one of these generals would lead the reconnaissance party to visit an area of the Pandya territory, supported by a few people who knew the local
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commander, decided to join the Pandya service, and even thought of killing Kafur. He got in touch with some people who promised to take him to the Pandya king. While marching towards the Pandya king's residence, his contingent came into conflict with a body of Pandya troops. Abachi asked his
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treatise written by an unknown author, states that a general named Vikrama Pandya defeated the Muslims. Based on this, some historians believe that Vikrama Pandya, an uncle of Vira and Sundara, defeated Malik Kafur's army. However, the identification of this Vikrama Pandya as the brother of
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From Barmatpuri, the Delhi army marched back to its camp at Birdhul, where it arrived on 3 April 1311. There, the invaders destroyed the temple of Vira Pandya. The Delhi forces then arrived Kanum (identified with Kadambavanam) on 7 April 1311. 5 days later, they reached
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Although the identification of Firishta's "Sit Band Ramisar" with Rameshwaram is dubious, it is not unlikely that Malik Kafur's forces marched to Rameshwarm from Madurai, in search of the much-sought elephants and Pandya wealth. According to Amir Khusrau's
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After Kafur's departure, the Pandya brothers resumed their conflict. This conflict resulted in the defeat of Sundara Pandya, who decided to seek Alauddin's assistance. With the help of Alauddin's forces, he was able to re-establish his rule in the
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The Delhi army of Malik Kafur reached Barmatpuri at midnight, and captured 250 elephants the next morning. The invaders then plundered the golden temple, whose ceiling and walls were studded with rubies and diamonds. They destroyed all the
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in heavy rains, but by this time, Vira had escaped to a forest with some of his followers. When the rains stopped, the invaders captured 108 elephants loaded with pearls and precious stones. They massacred the residents of Kannanur.
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Next, Malik Kafur marched to Vira Pandya's headquarters, called "Birdhul" by Amir Khusrau. This is the same as "Birdaval", which is named as the capital of the Ma'bar country (the Pandya territory) in
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At Birdhul, the Delhi army found a contingent of around 20,000 Muslim soldiers in the Pandya service. These soldiers deserted the Pandyas, and joined the Delhi army. Instead of killing them for being
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Malik Kafur started his march towards the Pandya territory (called Ma'bar in Muslim chronicles) from Dwarasamudra on 10 March 1311, and reached the Pandya frontier five days later. The Delhi courtier
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pursue the Pandya king. Therefore, he decided to return to Delhi. According to Alauddin Khalji's courtier and chronicler Amir Khusrau, the Delhi army had captured 512 elephants, 5,000 horses and 500
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By this time, Sundara Pandya had already fled the city with his queens. The Delhi army first visited the temple of "Jagnar", hoping to find elephants and treasures there. (
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raided the Pandya territories. The northern part of the Pandya kingdom was captured by the Muslims over the next two decades: it first came under the control of the
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According to Khusrau, the next morning, the Delhi army learned that the town of Barmatpuri had a golden temple, with several royal elephants roaming around it.
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of gold and precious stones by the end of its southern campaign against the Hoysalas and the Pandyas. According to the exaggerated account of the later writer
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to become a tributary of the Delhi Sultanate. He stayed at Dwarasamudra for 12 days, waiting for the rest of his army to arrive at Dwarasamudra.
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small party went out in search of Vira Pandya despite the heavy rains. At midnight, the unit brought the news that Vira Pandya was at Kannanur.
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to the Delhi Sultanate. They suspected that Vira Pandya had fled to his ancestral fort of Jal-Kota ("water fort", identified with
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appears to have defeated another Muslim army during 1365-70 as a prince; he ascended the Pandya throne much later, in 1401.
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cast doubt on this claim: Khusrau's account suggests that Malik Kafur raided the territories controlled by both of them.
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kingdom, located to the south of the Hoysala territory, was in a state of political turmoil. After the death of the king
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had learned that the region to the south of the Yadava and Kakatiya kingdoms was also very wealthy. After returning to
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for "impotence"), to characterize the fort's defenders. The Delhi army massacred the inhabitants of Mardi.
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on either side of the mountain. He names these passes as Tarmali and Tabar, which can be identified with
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of gold. Barani describes this seizure of wealth as the greatest one since the Muslim capture of Delhi.
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mentions that, during this march, the Delhi army covered a difficult terrain, where sharp stones tore
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The army started its return journey on 25 April 1311. In Delhi, Alauddin held a public court (
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Khusrau states that the Pandya territory was protected by a high mountain, but there were two
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on 19 October 1311, to welcome Malik Kafur and other officers of the army. He gave 0.5 to 4
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The Delhi generals wanted to find Vira Pandya, so that they could force him into becoming a
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in Delhi, which prompted Mongol nobles to conspire against him, ultimately leading to the
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guided the Delhi army during the plunder of the Pandya territories. However, historian
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doubts this claim, as it does not appear in the contemporary writings of Khusrau.
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soldiers and wealth from Kabam, and then escaped to Kandur (identified with
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identifies "Jagnar" as "Chokkanatha", an aspect of Madurai's patron deity
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is not supported by historical evidence. The Vikrama Pandya mentioned in
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Possible locations of the places visited by Malik Kafur's army
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During the 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 247: 245: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 201: 198: 197: 192: 186: 182: 180:Katla Nihang 178: 171: 165: 158: 153: 149: 144: 133: 114: 113: 108: 105: 101: 97: 95: 85: 84: 79: 72: 70: 66: 63: 62: 58: 54: 51: 50: 46: 43: 42: 38: 27: 22: 16: 1765:Amir Khusrow 1750:Alai Darwaza 1745:Rani Padmini 1678:Jaran-Manjur 1660: 1655:Dwarasamudra 1355:Pandya kings 1322: 1260: 1200: 1179: 1153: 1128: 1124: 1110: 1087: 1051: 1042:Bibliography 1012: 985: 956: 923: 871: 859: 793:, p. 3. 786: 751: 717: 703: 693: 691: 686: 672: 669: 664: 649: 648: 630: 627: 619: 611:Dwarasamudra 585: 564:H. M. Elliot 561: 553: 529: 514: 488: 480: 471: 464: 452: 427: 425: 392: 370: 351: 343:Amir Khusrau 340: 328: 324:Amir Khusrau 313: 305:Dwarasamudra 290: 251: 207: 167:Abachi  160:Bahram Kara 145: 115: 81:Belligerents 67: 15: 1596:Ranthambore 1561:Ballala III 1549:Ramachandra 1542:Tributaries 1523:Nusrat Khan 1518:Malik Kafur 729:Khusro Khan 721:South Arcot 665:Lilatilakam 651:Lilatilakam 603:Arabian Sea 595:Rameshwaram 582:Rameshwaram 521:Chidambaram 383:interpreter 347:horse hoofs 282:Malik Kafur 274:tributaries 222:subjugating 218:Malik Kafur 173:(defector) 152:Malik Kafur 1803:Categories 1557:(Kakatiya) 1533:Zafar Khan 1528:Ulugh Khan 1390:Literature 743:References 592:Setubandha 568:Jagannatha 501:Barmatpuri 495:Tivukottai 436:A. Burnell 432:Abu'l-Fida 268:rulers of 248:Background 234:Tamil Nadu 1563:(Hoysala) 1261:Capitals: 1167:685167335 1159:Allahabad 1141:0377-0443 714:Aftermath 615:Karnataka 523:), whose 491:tributary 467:apostates 252:By 1310, 47:1310-1311 1788:Category 1684:Sivistan 1649:Warangal 1643:Devagiri 1637:Devagiri 1551:(Yadava) 1498:Alp Khan 1405:Religion 1177:(2003). 1151:(1950). 1135:: 1–34. 1101:31870180 1085:(eds.). 656:Sanskrit 588:Firishta 540:Narayana 483:Kannanur 477:Kannanur 456:Kannanur 303:capital 297:besieged 266:Kakatiya 226:Hoysalas 123:Sundara 52:Location 1602:Chittor 1590:Gujarat 1415:Temples 1395:Economy 1288:Origins 1280:History 1272:Tenkasi 1264:Madurai 683:Tughluq 607:Hoysala 557:Madurai 550:Madurai 536:lingams 422:Birdhul 411:Persian 403:Thoppur 362:Ballala 358:Hoysala 331:Brahman 309:Ballala 301:Hoysala 256:of the 238:Madurai 202:Unknown 199:Unknown 71:Victory 1710:(1306) 1704:(1305) 1702:Amroha 1698:(1303) 1692:(1299) 1686:(1298) 1680:(1298) 1663:(1311) 1657:(1311) 1645:(1308) 1639:(1296) 1622:(1311) 1620:Jalore 1616:(1308) 1614:Siwana 1610:(1305) 1604:(1303) 1598:(1301) 1586:(1296) 1584:Multan 1580:(1293) 1578:Bhilsa 1268:Korkai 1253:topics 1208:  1187:  1165:  1139:  1099:  1063:  1052:Sayana 695:darbar 631:Ashika 407:Kaveri 395:passes 378:Mongol 316:Pandya 293:Deccan 270:Deccan 262:Yadava 212:ruler 64:Result 1696:Delhi 1608:Malwa 1131:(1). 708:Amirs 704:manns 698:) at 687:manns 674:manns 635:Lanka 576:Shiva 533:Shiva 417:Raids 360:King 354:Isami 286:Delhi 132:Vira 1690:Kili 1270:and 1206:ISBN 1185:ISBN 1163:OCLC 1137:ISSN 1097:OCLC 1061:ISBN 700:Siri 599:Oman 544:musk 446:and 401:and 299:the 264:and 224:the 44:Date 1482:of 462:). 1805:: 1266:, 1157:. 1129:14 1127:. 1123:. 1081:; 1059:. 1055:. 1024:^ 997:^ 968:^ 935:^ 908:^ 883:^ 838:^ 821:^ 798:^ 763:^ 710:. 390:. 244:. 1472:e 1465:t 1458:v 1243:e 1236:t 1229:v 1214:. 1193:. 1169:. 1143:. 1103:. 1069:.

Index

Southern India
Delhi Sultanate
Pandya dynasty

Delhi Sultanate

Malik Kafur


Executed


Delhi Sultanate
Alauddin Khalji
Malik Kafur
subjugating
Hoysalas
Pandya kingdom
Tamil Nadu
Madurai
precious stones
Alauddin Khalji
Delhi Sultanate
Yadava
Kakatiya
Deccan
tributaries
1310 Siege of Warangal
Malik Kafur
Delhi

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