Chanderi Stone of ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Khaljī,  recording the completion of a mosque in Chanderi during the governorship of Amīr al-Umarā’, Ikhtiyār al-Dawla wa al-Dīn Tamur Sulṭānī by Ismā‘īl, son of ‘Abd al-Salām, entitled Wajīh-i Najīb, the muḥarrir of the district (khiṭṭa) of Kol (Aligarh) during the reign of ‘Alā’ al-Dunyā wa al-Dīn Abu al-Muẓaffar Muḥammad Shāh (i.e. ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Khaljī, popularly known as Alauddin Khalji, d. 1316 AD).

Bibliographic information

Z. A. Desai, “The Chanderi Inscription of ‘Ala’u-din Khalji,” Epigraphia Indica, Arabic and Persian Supplement (1968): 4-10.

Inscription Concordance

GAR (VS 1981/AD 1924-25) number 10

IHQ 1 (1925) 655-56

ARE (1962-63) appendix D number 59

EIAP (1968) 4-10

Willis (1996) AH 711