When Devagiri became Daulatabad
When Devagiri became Daulatabad, Devagiri, a seemingly impregnable fort, assumed major importance from the year 1327. When Mohammed-Bin-Tughlak dissatisfied with his existing capital, decided that Delhi lay too far north for his ambition to capture the whole of ‘Hindostan. He decided to move the entire populace of Delhi to Devagiri, 700 miles (1100 km) away. […]