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HISTORY OF THE BAHMANI DYNASTY.
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The Sultân returns to Bedar, halting on the way at Miraj, to distribute the booty. Increase in the power of Kotub-ul-Mulk. Plot against the Turks. The Turks anticipate matters by massacring the conspirators. The Turks send Shah Muhabb-Ullah to the Sultan to explain matters. Re-distribution of jágirs : Yusuf Adil Khan gets Bijapur and Mangalvedha. Plot against Barid-i Mamalik. The Sultan besieges him in the fort of Ansâ, but is deserted by several amirs : Barid again
triumphant. Another revolt against Barid-i Mamalik. Terms of peace arranged. Preparations for a jihfid against Vijayanagar: enumeration of the forces. "Ain-ul-Mulk sent round by Kolhapur. Rayachir and Mudgal surrendered. These parganahs are given to 'Adil Khan. In the absence of the amirs who sided with the Sultan, Malik Barid-i Mamalik proceeds to
Bidar; is admitted to the fortress by treachery, and again usurps the government on the
5th June, 1502. Adil Khân, Katab-ul Mulk, Dastüri Mamalik and others form a coalition to displace him. The Sultan is compelled to side against them: a battle ensues, in which Haidar Khan - Barid's
general is killed. Barid then takes to fight. The allies do homage to the Sultan, and
return to their provinces. A marriage arranged between 'Adil Khan's daughter and the Sultan's son. The marriage festivities in Kalbargå are interrupted by the return of Malik Barid to court, when
hostilities are resumed. Adil Khan and 'Ain-ul-Mulk against Malik Barid, Khudadad
Khwajah Jabin and Dasturi Mamalik. The Saltân sides with 'Adil Khân. Malik Ilyas 'Ain-ul-Mulk is killed in battle: hostilities then cease. The Sultan proceeds to Miraj and Panhaļa, to secure possession of the late 'Ain-al-Mulk's
jágír. During his absence Baridi Mamalik and his adherents take possession of Bidar. They receive the Sultan with all honour on his return. Barid's titles are further increased Hostility between Adil Khan and Dastûr Dinár: the latter obtains assistance from Ahmad
Bahri, and invades Bijapur territory : Adil Kbån Aies to the Sultan's court. The Sultan compels them to make peace. The Sultan, in 1506, quarrels with 'Adil Khan. The Sultân summons to his assistance atub-ul-Mulk and 'Ima Mud-ul-Ik. As the latter
neglects to obey the summons, the Sultan goes after him to Berar and meets him near
Kalamb. The quarrel is then arranged. Death of Fath-Ullah 'Imad-ul-Mulk and Yusuf Adil Shah.
