Farooqi dynasty

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The Farooqi dynasty was a medieval Muslim ruling family that governed the Khandesh region in present-day Maharashtra, India, before its annexation by larger imperial powers.

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Farooqi dynasty canonical 1
Farooqi dynasty of Khandesh 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim dynasty
medieval Indian dynasty
ruling family
annexationRuler Akbar
annexationYear 1601
annexedBy Mughal Empire
borderedBy Ahmadnagar Sultanate
Berar Sultanate
Gujarat Sultanate
capital Burhanpur
Thalner
continent Asia
country Khandesh Sultanate
currency tanka
dynasticHouse Faruqi family
endTime 1601
early 17th century
ethnicOrigin Afghan
followedBy Mughal Empire
foundedBy Malik Ahmad Khan Faruqi
governmentForm monarchy
historicalEra Early Modern India
linked to: Mughal period

Late Medieval India
knownFor development of Burhanpur as a commercial center
regional autonomy between Delhi Sultanate and Mughal rule
languageUsed Dakhni
Persian
lastRuler Bahadur Khan Faruqi
locatedInPresentDay India
Maharashtra, India
linked to: Maharashtra
namedAfter Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab (al-Faruq)
linked to: Umar ibn al-Khattab
notableCity Burhanpur
notableFort Thalner Fort
notableRuler Ghazi Khan Faruqi
Malik Ahmad Khan Faruqi
Miran Adil Khan
Mubarak Khan Faruqi
partOf Deccan sultanates (historical context)
linked to: Deccan sultanates
precededBy Delhi Sultanate authority in Khandesh
regionRuled Khandesh
present-day Maharashtra
religion Islam
religiousAffiliation Sunni Islam
religiousPolicy patronage of Islamic institutions
startTime 1382
late 14th century
strategicImportance control of routes between north India and the Deccan
titleOfRulers Khan
Sultan

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Khandesh historicallyRuledBy Farooqi dynasty
Asirgarh Fort controlledBy Farooqi dynasty of Khandesh
linked to: Farooqi dynasty