Topic summary
Mahmud Begada
Service years
Conflicts
- Battle of Ahmedabad (1459)
- Siege of Barur (1464)
- Battle of Sanjan (1465/90) (disputed)
- Conquest of Junagadh (1467–1470)
- Campaign of Kutch (1472)
- Campaign of Sindh (1472)
- Conquest of Dwarka (1473)
- Siege of Champaner (1483–1484)
- Sack of Kuva (1487)
- Battle of Ranpur(Unknown)
- Campaign of Khandesh and Daulatabad (1498–1500)
- Khandesh war of succession (1508–1509)
Abu'l Fath Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I (Gujarati: અબુલ ફત નાસીર ઉદ દિન મહમુદ શાહ), more famously known as Mahmud Begada, was the Sultan of the Gujarat Sultanate from 1459 until his death in 1511. He is considered the greatest and most renowned Sultan of Gujarat. Raised to the throne at the young age of fourteen, he successfully conquered Pavagadh, Junagadh and Dwarka. He is known by his surname Begada. He established Champaner as the capital.