Berar Sultanate

Sultanate of Berar
वऱ्हाड
1490–1572
Berar Sultanate with neighbouring polities, circa 1525.[1]
CapitalEllichpur
Common languages
Religion
Islam
GovernmentMonarchy
Sultan 
• 1490 – 1504
Fathullah Imad-ul-Mulk (first)
• 1568 – 1572
Tufail Khan (last)
History 
1490
• Conquered by Ahmednagar Sultanate
1572
Area
29,340 km2 (11,330 sq mi)
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Bahmani Sultanate
Ahmadnagar Sultanate
Today part ofIndia
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Berar". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Berar Sultanate, also known as the Imad Shahi Sultanate was an early modern Indian kingdom in the Deccan peninsula.[2] It was one of the Deccan sultanates and established in 1490 following the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate,[3] and was annexed by Ahmadnagar in the 1572 invasion.

  1. ^ Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (1978). A Historical atlas of South Asia. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 39, 147. ISBN 0226742210.
  2. ^ John Cadwgan Powell-Price (1955). A History of India. T. Nelson. p. 200.
  3. ^ Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. pp. 117–119. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.

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