महाराणा सांगा: द हिन्दूपत (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य एवं खानवा महायुद्ध इतिहास)

Maharana Sāngā.
succeeded,' and when four kings reigned
simultaneously between Delhi and Benares."¹
The kingdom of Malwa, founded in A.D.
1401 by Dilawar Khan Ghori, was now, after
only a century's existence, tottering to its fall.
The cruelty and incapacity of Nāsiruddin had
disgusted the nobles, and the administration
had become weak and inefficient. Nāsiruddin
was succeeded in 1511 A.D.² by his son,
Mahmud II, who lacked all the qualities of
a king except personal courage, and who
consequently brought about the downfall of
that kingdom.
The Sultanate of Gujarāt, founded in A.D.
1407 by the Hindu convert, Zafar Khan,³
was a small principality. When separated
from Delhi, the new king had but a narrow
territory on the plain. On the north-west were
the independent Rajas of Jalor and Sirohi
from whom he occasionally levied contri-
butions. The Raja of Idar, another Rajput
prince, was in possession of the western
¹ Tod's Rajasthan, Vol. I., p. 299.
² Major Luard's Bibliography, &c., p. 70.
³ Bayley's History of Gujarāt, p 84.
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