Afzal Khan (d. 1659)

Afzal Khan (d. 1659)

Size: 18.5 x 13.5 in (47 x 34.3 cm)
Date of printing: 1880s-1890s

Afzal Khan played an important role in the southern expansion of the Bijapur Sultanate by conquering the former Vijayanagara territory. When Shivaji started acting as an independent ruler, he tried to subjugate him in 1659 but was killed by the founder of the Maratha Empire.