Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah

Qutb-ud-din Mubarak Shah (Persian: قطب الدین مبارک شاه; r. 1316–1320) also known as Ikhtiyar al-Din[1] (Persian: اختیار الدین), was a ruler of the Delhi Sultanate of present-day India. A member of the Khalji dynasty, he was a son of Alauddin Khalji.

Quotes

• They pursued the enemy to the gates and set everything on fire. They burnt down all those gardens and groves. That paradise of idol-worshippers became like hell. The fire-worshippers of Bud were in alarm and flocked round their idols…
  • About Sultan Mubarak Shah Khalji (AD 1316-1320) in Warrangal (Andhra Pradesh) Nuh Siphir Amîr Khusrû, Elliot and Dowson, History of India as told by its own Historians, Vol. III, p. 559