Gujurat

Gujurat Sultanate

Indian Sultanate (1394-1573)

Location: Western India

Capital City: Anhilwad Patan (1394–1411), Ahmedabad (1411–1484, 1535–1573), Champaner (1484–1535)

Government type: Absolute Monarchy

Main languages: Gujurati, Persian

Main religions: Sunni Islam, Hinduism, Jainism

Chronology

1394: Gujurat breaks off from the Delhi Sultanate under the Muzaffarid Dynasty

1532-1536: Occupied by Mughal Empire

1573: Annexed by Mughals

Currency

Tanka (1394-1573)

1 Tanka = 64 Falus

Coins from Gujurat in the collection

•1.5 Falus, 1501 (Sultan Mahmud II (1458-1511), copper, GG#G166)