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==History== |
==History== |
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According to a local grant, in 1128, while the country for 32.18 km (20 miles) around was ' without a light', and twenty-seven of its forts were deserted, Thalner prospered under Javaji and Govaji of the Tale sub-division of |
According to a local grant, in 1128, while the country for 32.18 km (20 miles) around was ' without a light', and twenty-seven of its forts were deserted, Thalner prospered under Javaji and Govaji of the Tale sub-division of Gavalis or [[Ahir]]s.<ref name="maharasthra">{{cite book | title=Maharashtra State Gazetteers | publisher=Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State | author=Maharashtra (India) | year=1954 | pages=829|quote=In the heyday of the Gavali or Ahir kings- Thalner was at the height of its prosperity and was an important commercial ... twenty-seven of its forts were deserted, Thalner prospered underJavaji and Govaji of the Tale sub-divisiqn of Gavalis or Ahirs}}</ref> At that time, Daulatrao, son of Bajirao of [[Daulatabad, Maharashtra|Daulatabad]] came to the people of [[Khandesh]], and finding Thalner flourishing established Javaji's family as headmen of the town. |
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In 1370, when [[Firuz Shah Tughlaq|Firozshah Tughluq]] (1351–1388) granted [[Faruqi dynasty#Malik Raja|Malik Raja Faruqi]] an estate on the south border of [[Gujarat]], Malik chose Thalner as his headquarters. In 1371, defeated by the Gujarat king, Malik was forced to take refuge in Thalner fort. On his death in 1399 Malik left Thalner to his second son Iftikar Khan. But in 1417 with the aid of the Sultan of [[Malwa]], Nasir Khan, the elder son, wrested it from his brother. In 1498 Thalner was invaded by [[Mahmud Begada]], king of Gujarat, whose army laid waste the district and would not retire till arrears of tribute were paid. In 1511 Mahmud Begada granted Thalner with about one-half of Khandesh to Malik Hissamuddin, a noble of his court. But in the next year, Hissamuddin was murdered and Thalner was restored to Khandesh. In 1566 it was the scene of the defeat of the Khandesh king [[Faruqi dynasty#Miran Muhammad Shah II|Miran Muhammad Shah II]] by Changiz Khan of Gujarat. In 1600, when it passed to Emperor [[Akbar]], Thalner was noticed as being of great strength though in a plain. In 1660 [[Jean-Baptiste Tavernier|Tavernier]] mentioned it as one of the places of trade on the [[Surat]] and [[Burhanpur]] line. |
In 1370, when [[Firuz Shah Tughlaq|Firozshah Tughluq]] (1351–1388) granted [[Faruqi dynasty#Malik Raja|Malik Raja Faruqi]] an estate on the south border of [[Gujarat]], Malik chose Thalner as his headquarters. In 1371, defeated by the Gujarat king, Malik was forced to take refuge in Thalner fort. On his death in 1399 Malik left Thalner to his second son Iftikar Khan. But in 1417 with the aid of the Sultan of [[Malwa]], Nasir Khan, the elder son, wrested it from his brother. In 1498 Thalner was invaded by [[Mahmud Begada]], king of Gujarat, whose army laid waste the district and would not retire till arrears of tribute were paid. In 1511 Mahmud Begada granted Thalner with about one-half of Khandesh to Malik Hissamuddin, a noble of his court. But in the next year, Hissamuddin was murdered and Thalner was restored to Khandesh. In 1566 it was the scene of the defeat of the Khandesh king [[Faruqi dynasty#Miran Muhammad Shah II|Miran Muhammad Shah II]] by Changiz Khan of Gujarat. In 1600, when it passed to Emperor [[Akbar]], Thalner was noticed as being of great strength though in a plain. In 1660 [[Jean-Baptiste Tavernier|Tavernier]] mentioned it as one of the places of trade on the [[Surat]] and [[Burhanpur]] line. |