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<p>112.133.236.28: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}<br /> {{Infobox monarch<br /> | name =Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk <br /> | title =1st [[Sultan]] of the [[Berar Sultanate]]<br /> | image =<br /> | caption =<br /> | reign =1490–1504<br /> | coronation =<br /> | full name =<br /> | predecessor =n/a<br /> | successor =[[Aladdin Imad Shah]]<br /> | dynasty =Imad Shahi Dynasty<br /> | birth_date =<br /> | birth_place =<br /> | death_date =1504<br /> | death_place =[[Achalpur]]<br /> | religion =[[Islam]]<br /> |}}<br /> '''Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk''' was the founder of the Imad Shahi Dynasty and the [[Berar Sultanate]].<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> Fathullah was born a [[Kanarese]] Hindu, but was captured as a boy by [[Bahmani_Sultanate|Bahmani]] forces on an expedition against the [[Vijayanagara empire]] and brought up as a Muslim. He served the Bahmani Sultans in [[Bidar]]. Through the influence of [[Mahmud Gavan]], he achieved the rank of officer in command of the forces (''Sarlaskar'') of Berar and received the title ''Imad-ul-mulk''.&lt;ref&gt;Ferishta, Vol. III, pp. 485-86&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> Shortly after [[Malik Ahmad Nizam Shah I]] declared independence for the [[Ahmadnagar Sultanate]] in 1490, Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk declared himself ''Sultan of Berar''. He set up his capital in [[Achalpur]] and proceeded to annex [[Mahur, Maharashtra|Mahur]] to his new kingdom. He also fortified [[Gavilgad]] and [[Narnala]]. He was succeeded by his eldest son [[Aladdin Imad Shah]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite book |last=Ferishta|first=Mahomed Kasim|author-link=Firishta|translator-last=Briggs|translator-first=John|translator-link=John Briggs (East India Company officer)|date=1829|title=History of the Rise of the Mahometan Power in India, till the year A.D. 1612|location=London|publisher=Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{s-start}}<br /> {{s-bef|before=n/a}}<br /> {{s-ttl|title=[[Berar sultanate]]|years=1490-1504}}<br /> {{s-aft|after=[[Aladdin Imad Shah]]}}<br /> {{s-end}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Berar]]<br /> [[Category:Sultans]]<br /> [[Category:Indian Muslims]]<br /> [[Category:Deccan sultanates]]<br /> [[Category:15th-century Indian monarchs]]<br /> [[Category:Year of birth missing]]<br /> [[Category:1504 deaths]]</div>

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