HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kafur was Marhatta Hindu before entering the service of Khilji. He was captured by Alauddin’s general Nusrat Khan, during the 1299 invasion of Gujarat, and get him converted to Islam.
Detailed explanation-2: -Malik Kafur was a slave who became a head general in the army of Alauddin Khilji, ruler of the Delhi sultanate from 1296 to 1316 AD. He was originally seized by Alauddin’s army after the army conquered the city of Khambhat. He was castrated and made a eunuch.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kafur took full advantage of Khilji’s enamour for him and rose through the ranks to become the Malik Naib (deputy ruler). This love affair between Khilji and Kafur is well documented in many books including the Tarikh-e-Firozshahi.