Under Alauddin Khilji, his general Malik Kafur led extensive campaigns into the Deccan and regions further south, subjugating kingdoms like the Yadavas of Devagiri, Kakatiyas of Warangal, Hoysalas of Dwarasamudra, and Pandyas of Madurai.
Who invaded South India?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2023 · Topic: Khalji Dynasty (Alauddin Khalji's military campaigns and territorial expansion (North India and Deccan))
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