Timeline- (Primary Sources)

By Manash
  • 1289

    Vidyanatha composed 'Prataparudriya' in the court of Prataparudra II

    It is a work of Sanskrit rhetoric attributed to the life of Prataparudra, composed between 1289-1323 CE
  • 1298

    Amir Khusrau wrote 'Khaza'in-ul-Futuh'

    Khaza'in-ul-Futuh (The Treasures of Victory) describes Sultan Ala ud-din's construction works, campaigns, and administrative services
  • 1321

    Khusrau wrote the 'Tughluq Nama'

    It describes the reign of Sultan Ghiyath al-Din Tughlaq and that of other Tughlaq rulers
  • 1334

    Ibn Battuta wrote 'Kitab-ur-Rehla'

    Completed between 1400 CE, The book describes the reign of Muhammad-bin Tughluq and the socio-political conditions of India
  • 1350

    Isami wrote 'Futuh-us-Salatin'

    Composed at the court of Bahmani Sultan Ala-ud-din Bahman Shah, the book is a description of the Sultanate rule in India till 1350 CE
  • 1356

    'Tarikh-I-Firoz Shahi' was composed by Ziauddin Barani

    It is the description of the socio-political history of the Delhi Sultanate till the reign of Firuz Shah Tughluq
  • Period: 1401 to 1450

    'Kridabhiramamu' was composed by Vinukonda Vallabharaya

    It is a parodic work on Telugu poetry; description about the city of Orugallu, temples inside the fort complex
  • Period: 1501 to 1550

    Ekamranatha wrote 'Prataparudra Charitra'

    This work of Telugu literature narrates the history of the Kakatiya empire to the fall of Orugallu to the Tughluqs in 1323 CE