Malik Ambar
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Malik Ambar was a military leader and statesman who served as the Peshwa of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate and its de facto ruler from 1600 until his death in 1626.
Portrait of Malik Ambar by Mughal court artist in 1620
Malik Ambar and Murtaza Nizam Shah II
Malik Ambar's Tomb at Khuldabad in 2022
Ahmadnagar Sultanate
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The Ahmadnagar Sultanate was a medieval Deccani Muslim kingdom located in the northwestern Deccan, between the sultanates of Gujarat and Bijapur, ruled by the Nizam Shahi dynasty. It was established b
Malik Ambar
…Malik Ambar (1548 – 14 May 1626) was a military leader and statesman who served as the Peshwa (Prime Minister) of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate and its de facto ruler from 1600 until his death in 1626. Originally a slave from modern day Ethiopia, Chapu, as he was known then, was sold from place…
Ahmednagar Fort
Rama Raya's beheading in the Battle of Talikota in 1565
The treacherous Mughal Viceroy of the Deccan Khan Jahan Lodi was executed in the year 1630, for covertly allying himself with Burhan Nizam Shah III, against the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.