The Life and Works of Sultan Alauddin Khalji (1992)
✍️ By Prof. Ghulam Sarwar Khan Niazi – Mianwali
This authoritative historical work, authored by the distinguished educationist and historian Prof. Ghulam Sarwar Khan Niazi, offers a detailed and scholarly insight into the reign of Sultan Alauddin Khalji, one of the most formidable rulers of the Delhi Sultanate. Published in 1992, the book combines meticulous research with clear narrative, shedding light on the Sultan’s administrative reforms, military conquests, market control policies, and contributions to Indo-Islamic governance.
Prof. Niazi, known for his disciplined scholarship and passion for Islamic and South Asian history, explores the political, economic, and cultural dimensions of Alauddin Khalji’s rule, highlighting his strategic genius and authoritarian approach that shaped medieval Indian history.
This work remains a valuable resource for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts interested in the complexities of Khalji-era governance and medieval Indo-Muslim rule.