Malik Kafur was a prominent general under Alauddin Khilji. He led several successful military expeditions into the Deccan region between 1308 and 1311, defeating kingdoms like Devagiri, Warangal, Hoysala, and Madurai, and bringing immense wealth back to Delhi.
The commander of Alauddin Khilji’s forces during his Deccan campaigns was
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Khalji Dynasty (Alauddin Khalji's military campaigns and territorial expansion (North India and Deccan))
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