Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

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Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq was the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty and a 14th-century Sultan of Delhi known for consolidating the Delhi Sultanate’s power and initiating major architectural and administrative projects.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 14th-century monarch ⓘ
Muslim ruler ⓘ
Sultan of Delhi ⓘ
founder of a dynasty ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
allegedAssassinationBy Muhammad bin Tughlaq ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Ghiyath al-Din Tughlaq Shah ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
associatedWithCity Tughlaqabad ⓘ
linked to: Tughlaqabad Fort
built Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq’s tomb ⓘ
Tughlaqabad Fort ⓘ
capital Delhi ⓘ
conductedCampaignsAgainst Mongol incursions ⓘ
conductedCampaignsIn Bengal ⓘ
Punjab ⓘ
deathCause collapse of a wooden pavilion ⓘ
deathCircumstances died when a pavilion collapsed during a reception for his son ⓘ
deathPlace near Delhi ⓘ
deathYear 1325 ⓘ
dynastyFounded Tughlaq dynasty ⓘ
era 14th century ⓘ
ethnicBackground Turkic ⓘ
fatherOf Muhammad bin Tughlaq ⓘ
fullName Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
knownFor administrative reforms ⓘ
architectural projects in Delhi ⓘ
consolidating the Delhi Sultanate’s power ⓘ
founding the Tughlaq dynasty ⓘ
military campaigns in northern India ⓘ
legacy established a more defensive, austere architectural style in Delhi ⓘ
laid foundations for later Tughlaq rulers’ expansion ⓘ
maternalAncestry possibly Jat or Hindu mother (disputed) ⓘ
policy emphasis on justice and public order ⓘ
fiscal reorganization of the Sultanate ⓘ
restoration of order after Khalji turmoil ⓘ
predecessor Khusró Khān ⓘ
predecessorDynasty Khalji dynasty ⓘ
region Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia
reignEnd 1325 ⓘ
reignStart 1320 ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
roseToPowerAs military commander under the Khaljis ⓘ
ruledOver Delhi Sultanate ⓘ
seizedPowerBy overthrowing Khusró Khān ⓘ
strengthened frontier defenses of the Delhi Sultanate ⓘ
successor Muhammad bin Tughlaq ⓘ
title Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din ⓘ
Sultan ⓘ

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Delhi Sultanate → notableRuler → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Mongol invasions of India → notableCommander → Ghiyas ud din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq → fullName → Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq → alsoKnownAs → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq → alsoKnownAs → Ghiyath al-Din Tughlaq Shah ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Muhammad bin Tughlaq → predecessor → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Muhammad bin Tughlaq → father → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Tughlaq dynasty → founder → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Tughlaq dynasty → firstRuler → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Tughlaq dynasty → namedAfter → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Tughlaq dynasty → notableRuler → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Habshi dynasty → usedHonorific → Ghiyasuddin ⓘ
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Adilabad Fort → builtBy → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Adilabad Fort → associatedRuler → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din → usedBy → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din → titleHolder → Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq ⓘ
Tughlaqabad Fort → builtBy → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Tughlaqabad Fort → founder → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Tughlaqabad Fort → namedAfter → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Tughlaqabad Fort → associatedWith → Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Khusró Khān → successor → Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Khusró Khān → wasDeposedBy → Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Prataparudra II → opponent → Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ⓘ
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq