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Malik AlauddinAli Mardan Khalji | |
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Coinage of Rukn al-Din ‘Ali Mardan 1210-1212 CE. Obverse: Horseman with mint and date formula around. Reverse: Name and titles of Rukn al-Din ‘Ali Mardan in five lines. | |
Governor of Bengal (Lakhnauti) | |
In office 1210-1212 | |
Preceded by | Iwaz Khalji |
Succeeded by | Iwaz Khalji |
Personal details | |
Died | 1212 |
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Rukn ad-Dīn ʿAlī Mardān Khaljī (Template:Lang-bn, Template:Lang-fa) was a 13th-century governor of Bengal, a member of the Khalji dynasty of Bengal.
Early life
He was a son of Mardan Khalji of the Khalaj tribe, He was Afghan-pashtun commander.
Career
Ali Mardan Khalji returned to Bengal in 1210 and replaced Iwaz Khalji as the region's governor. However, he only ruled for two years as his cruelty and brutality produced disgust among the courtiers. Some of his actions included banishing popular nobles from Bengal who he did not get along with. The Khalji nobles plotted against him and he was assassinated by them in 1212, and Iwaz Khalji was restored as Bengal's governor.
Preceded byIwaz Khalji | Khalji dynasty of Bengal 1210-1212 |
Succeeded byIwaz Khalji |
See also
References
Khalji dynasty of Bengal | |
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