Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan

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Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan was a 14th-century Muslim ruler who established an independent sultanate in the Madurai region of South India after rebelling against the Delhi Sultanate.

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Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 14th-century ruler ⓘ
Muslim ⓘ
founder of state ⓘ
ruler ⓘ
capital Madurai ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 14th century ⓘ
conflict rebellion against the Delhi Sultanate ⓘ
country Madurai Sultanate ⓘ
deathCause killed in internal conflict ⓘ
dynastyFounded Madurai Sultanate ruling house ⓘ
linked to: Madurai Sultanate
ethnicGroup Turkic ⓘ
linked to: Turkic languages
founded Madurai Sultanate ⓘ
governmentFormFounded Islamic sultanate ⓘ
historicalRegion Tamil region of South India ⓘ
languageOfAdministration Persian ⓘ
languageOfCourt Persian ⓘ
notableEvent proclaimed independence in Madurai from Delhi rule ⓘ
notableFor breaking away from the Delhi Sultanate ⓘ
establishing an independent sultanate in Madurai ⓘ
opponent Delhi Sultanate ⓘ
positionHeld Sultan of Madurai ⓘ
predecessorAuthority Delhi Sultanate governors in the south ⓘ
regionRuled Madurai ⓘ
South India ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousPolicy Islamic rule over a largely Hindu population ⓘ
successorStateTo Delhi Sultanate authority in Madurai region ⓘ
title Jalal-ud-Din Ahsan Khan ⓘ
Sultan ⓘ

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Madurai Sultanate → foundedBy → Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan ⓘ
Madurai Sultanate → firstRuler → Jalaluddin Ahsan Khan ⓘ