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Madurai Sultanate : Episode 2 - The hurricane known as Malik Kafur

Amarnath Govindarajan

Jan 04, 2013, 04:02 AM | Updated Apr 29, 2016, 01:57 PM IST

Episode 2: The Hurricane known as Malik Kafur

A eunuch leads the first Islamic incursions into South India, leaving
only devastation in his wake.

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