>> Fullstory Medieval India - Period 1301 to 1400 1320      Ghiyasuddin Tughluk founds the Tughluk dynasty         1325      Accession of Muhammad-bin-Tughluk In 1325 the Sultan met an accidental death and was succeeded by his son Jauna under the title Muhammad bin Tughlaq. During his reign, the territorial expansion of Delhi Sultanate reached its farthest limits.         1336      Foundation of Vijayanagar (Deccan) When Muhammad Tughlaq was losing his power in Deccan, the two Hindu princes, Harihar and Bukka founded an independent kingdom in the region between the river Krishna and Tungabhadra in 1336 in order to check the progress of Islam in the south.         1398      Timur invades India After the death of Firoze Tughlaq, there were civil wars. Nasiruddin Muhammad (1394-1412) was the last of the Tughlaq Sultans.During his reign, in 1398, the Mongol ruler Timur invaded India. Search for  in Sify  >> More News Print | Mail | Post your comments | Rate this Feature