Alaf Khán: [190]; brother of Alá-ud-dín Khilji leads an expedition against Gujarát and conquers it (1297), invades Somanáth; constructs a Jáma mosque at Aṇahilaváḍa with white marble pillars taken from Jain temples, [205].

Alakhána: Gurjjara king (890), [3]; cedes Takkadeśa, [468].

Alamgir II.: Azizuddin, son of Jahándár Sháh, succeeds to the throne of Dehli (1754–1759), [339].

Al Ási: father of Usmán, [505].

Alankára Chudámani: work on rhetoric compiled by Hemachandra, [193].

Álam Ali Khán: deputy viceroy of the Dakhan, pursues the Nizám, is defeated and slain at Bálápur (1720), [301].

Alá-ud-dín Khilji: Dehli emperor (1296–1315), desecrates the Somanáth temple, [190], [207], [229], [512], [515].

Al Bailámán: identified with Bhinmál, expedition against, [109], [467].

Alban: Lieutenant, disarms and shoots Mustaphákhán, the Arab leader in revolt at Sunth, [441].

Alberuni: [78] and note, [81], [167 note 1]. See Al Biruni.