Emirate of Multan

The Emirate of Multan was a medievalemirate centred around the city of Multan in the Punjab region in the northwest of Indian subcontinent. Initially ruled by the clan of Banu Munabbih, in 959 CE, Isma'ilis under the Banu Lawi or Lodi gained control of the emirate, and in 1010, it was conquered by the Ghaznavid Empire.