# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mahmud-khalji
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:24:47.523Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mahmud-khalji"
name: "Mahmud Khalji"
slug: "mahmud-khalji"
description: "Mahmud Khalji, also known as Mahmud Khilji and Ala-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I, was the Sultan of Malwa, in present-day Madhya Pradesh, India. He ascended the throne in 1435 after assassinating Mohammad, the son of the previous ruler, Hoshang Shah. Mahmud Khalji launched an unsuccessful campaign against the Delhi Sultanate; however, under his reign, the Malwa Sultanate reached its greatest height."
tagline: "15th-century sultan of the Malwa Sultanate"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Mahmud_Khilji%27s_Tomb_04.jpg/330px-Mahmud_Khilji%27s_Tomb_04.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
deathDate: "1469"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.92
  momentum:             1.918604651162791
  historical:           9.226856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "محمود الخلجي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "মাহমুদ খলজি"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Xah_I_Khalji"
    title: "Mahmud Xah I Khalji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Khalji"
    title: "Mahmud Khalji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80"
    title: "महमूद खिलजी"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmud_Khalji"
    title: "Mahmud Khalji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/I._Mahmud_%C5%9Eah_Halac%C3%AE"
    title: "I. Mahmud Şah Halacî"
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  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%B4_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%85_I"
    title: "Махмуд Шах I"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "محمود خلجی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump