Person · r. 1500 – 1512

Nasiruddin Khalji

ناصر الدین خلجی

Son and designated heir-apparent of Ghiyasuddin Khalji, who forced his way into Mando, killed his younger brother Alla-ood-Deen and his family, and took the throne on 27 Rubi al-Thani A.H.906/25 October A.D.1500 amid accusations (which Ferishta calls unproven) of having also poisoned his father; he reigned 11 years and 4 months, dying of a fever after naming his third son Mahmud his successor.

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vol. IV, p. 239 · read as page image admitted him on the 24th of Rubbee-oos-Sany, A. H. 906. Upon this occasion Alla-ood-Deen, the younger brother, fled to his father's palace; and Nasir-ood-Deen, following him closely, put him to death, as well as all his children and the whole of his family.
vol. IV, p. 240 · read as page image On the 27th of Rubbee-oos-Sany, of the year 906, Nasir-ood-Deen ascended the throne of Malwa. It was asserted at the time that he poisoned his father; yet...it is not just to accuse him of that crime, as no circumstance was ever brought forward to prove the assertion