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1. ↑The chronicles include those of Tahir, Haidar Malik, Rafiu'd Din Ahmad and Muhammad A'azam.8
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed1. ↑Sharma, R. S. (1992), _A Comprehensive History of India_, Orient Longmans, p.628, ISBN978-81-7007-121-1
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗2. 1Schimmel, Annemarie (1980). _Islam in the Indian Subcontinent_. BRILL. p.44. ISBN90-04-06117-7. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗3. ↑Wani, Muhammad Ashraf; Wani, Aman Ashraf (22 February 2023). _The Making of Early Kashmir: Intercultural Networks and Identity Formation_. Taylor & Francis. p.225. ISBN978-1-000-83655-4.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗4. 1Baloch, N. A.; Rafiq, A. Q. (1998). "The regions of Sind, Baluchistan, Multan and Kashmir: the historical, social and economic setting". _History of Civilizations of Central Asia_. Vol.IV. Unesco. pp.293–318. ISBN923103467-7. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗6. ↑Holt, Peter Malcolm; Lambton, Ann K. S.; Lewis, Bernard (1970). _The Cambridge History of Islam_. Cambridge University Press. p.25. ISBN978-0-521-29137-8.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗8. ↑Gull, Surayia (2003), _Mir Saiyid Ali Hamadani And Kubraviya Sufi Order In Kashmir_, Kanikshka Publishers, Distributors, p.3, ISBN978-81-7391-581-9
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗9. ↑Bhatt, Saligram (2008). _Kashmiri Scholars Contribution to Knowledge and World Peace: Proceedings of National Seminar by Kashmir Education Culture & Science Society (K.E.C.S.S.), New Delhi_. APH Publishing. p.108. ISBN978-81-313-0402-0.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗10. ↑Hasan, Mohibbul (2005). _Kashmir Under the Sultans_. Aakar Books. p.42. ISBN978-81-87879-49-7.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗11. ↑Sharma, R. S. (1992), _A Comprehensive History of India_, Orient Longmans, p.628, ISBN978-81-7007-121-1, Jonaraja records two events of Suhadeva's reign (1301-20), which were of far-reaching importance and virtually changed the course of the history of Kashmir. The first was the arrival of Shah Mir in 1313. He was a Muslim condottiere from the border of Panchagahvara, an area situated to the south of the Divasar pargana in the valley of river Ans, a tributary of the Chenab.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗12. 1Slaje, Walter (2019). "Buddhism and Islam in Kashmir as Represented by Rājataraṅgiṇī Authors". _Encountering Buddhism and Islam in Premodern Central and South Asia_. De Gruyter. pp.128–160. doi:10.1515/9783110631685-006. ISBN978-3-11-063168-5. S2CID204477165.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗13. ↑Wani, Nizam-ud-Din (1987), _Muslim rule in Kashmir, 1554 A.D. to 1586 A.D._, Jay Kay Book House, p.29, Shamir was a Khasa by birth and descended from the chiefs of Panchagahvara.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗14. ↑Zutshi, N. K. (1976), _Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin of Kashmir: an age of enlightenment_, Nupur Prakashan, p.7, "This area in which Panchagahvara was situated is mentioned as having been the place of habitation of the Khasa tribe. Shah Mir was, therefore, a _Khasa_ by birth. This conclusion is further strengthened by references to the part of the Khasas increasingly played in the politics of Kashmir with which their connections became intimate after the occupation of Kashmir.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗15. ↑Kapur, Manohar Lal (1971). _A History of Medieval Kashmir, 1320-1586 A.D._ A.R.B. Publications; sole distributors: Sterling Publishers, New Delhi. p.22.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗16. ↑Lewis; Pellat; E.J. van Donzel, eds. (28 May 1998). _Encyclopaedia of Islam_. Vol.IV (Iran-Kha). Brill. p.708. ISBN978-90-04-05745-6. Retrieved 14 December 2023. But her authority was challenged by Shah Mir, a soldier of fortune, who was most probably of Turkish origin.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗17. ↑Wink, André (2004), _Indo-Islamic society: 14th - 15th centuries_, BRILL, p.140, ISBN90-04-13561-8, The first Muslim dynasty of Kashmir was founded in 1324 by Shah Mìrzà, who was probably an Afghan warrior from Swat or a Qarauna Turk, possibly even a Tibetan
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗18. ↑Ahmad, Aziz (1979). "Conversions to Islam in the Valley of Kashmir". _Central Asiatic Journal_. **23** (1/2). Harrassowitz Verlag: 3–18. ISSN0008-9192. Shāh Mir was probably a descendant of a convert from Hinduism only a few generations earlier, probably by some Sūfī or dervish of a 'little tradition.' His apocryphal ancestry as a descendant of the Pāndūs is mentioned by the Indian historians of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗21. ↑Hasan, Mohibbul (26 September 2023). _Kashmir Under the Sultans_. London: Routledge. p.49. ISBN978-1-032-66670-9.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗22. ↑Hasan, Mohibbul (26 September 2023). _Kashmir Under the Sultans_. London: Routledge. p.50. ISBN978-1-032-66670-9.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗23. 1Hasan, Mohibbul (26 September 2023). _Kashmir Under the Sultans_. London: Routledge. p.51. ISBN978-1-032-66670-9.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗24. ↑Dutt, Jogesh Chunder (1 January 2012). _Rajatarangini of Jonaraja_. New Dehli: Gyan Publishing House. pp.47–48. ISBN978-81-212-0037-0.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed26. 1Hasan, Mohibbul (2005). _Kashmīr Under the Sultāns_. Aakar Books. pp.59–95. ISBN978-81-87879-49-7.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗27. 1Slaje, Walter (2014). _Kingship in Kaśmīr (AD 1148‒1459) From the Pen of Jonarāja, Court Paṇḍit to Sulṭān Zayn al-'Ābidīn_. Studia Indologica Universitatis Halensis - 7. Germany. ISBN978-3869770888.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Located; limited accessSource / catalogue ↗28. ↑Zutshi, Chitralekha (2003). "Contested Identities in the Kashmir Valley". _Languages of Belonging: Islam, Regional Identity, and the Making of Kashmir_. Permanent Black. ISBN978-81-7824-060-2.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗29. 1Slaje, Walter (19 August 2019). "Buddhism and Islam in Kashmir as Represented by Rājataraṅgiṇī Authors". _Encountering Buddhism and Islam in Premodern Central and South Asia_. De Gruyter. pp.128–160. doi:10.1515/9783110631685-006. ISBN978-3-11-063168-5. S2CID204477165.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗31. ↑Zutshi, Chitralekha (24 October 2017). "This book claims to expose the myths behind Kashmir's history. It exposes its own biases instead". _Scroll.in_. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗32. ↑Salomon, Richard; Slaje, Walter (2016). "Review of Kingship in Kaśmīr (AD1148–1459). From the Pen of Jonarāja, Court Paṇḍit to Sulṭān Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn. Critically Edited by Walter Slaje with an Annotated Translation, Indexes and Maps. Studia Indologica Universitatis Halensis 7, SlajeWalter". _Indo-Iranian Journal_. **59** (4): 393–401. doi:10.1163/15728536-05903009. ISSN0019-7246. JSTOR26546259.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗34. ↑Hamadani, Hakim Sameer (2021). _The Syncretic Traditions of Islamic Religious Architecture of Kashmir (Early 14th −18th Century)_. Routledge. pp.99–100. ISBN9781032189611. While medieval Muslim hagiographic and historical accounts may have exaggerated Sikander's destruction of non-Muslim religious sites in a classical representation of religious piety, the tendency of some writers in the twentieth century CE to shield the Sultan from these iconoclastic activities is not historically correct, especially given the evidence from the period coming from writers of different religious backgrounds.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed35. ↑Slaje, Walter (2014). _Kingship in Kaśmīr (AD 1148‒1459) From the Pen of Jonarāja, Court Paṇḍit to Sulṭān Zayn al-'Ābidīn_. Studia Indologica Universitatis Halensis - 7. Germany. ISBN978-3869770888.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Located; limited accessSource / catalogue ↗36. 1Hasan, Mohibbul (2005) 1959. _Kashmir Under the Sultans_ (Reprinted ed.). Delhi: Aakar Books. p.70. ISBN978-81-87879-49-7. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed41. ↑Shahzad Bashir, _Messianic Hopes and Mystical Visions: The Nurbakhshiya Between Medieval And Modern Islam_ (2003), p. 236.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed42. ↑Stan Goron and J.P. Goenka: _The Coins of the Indian Sultanates_, New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 2001, pp. 463–464.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed43. ↑Hasan, Mohibbul (2005) 1959. _Kashmir Under the Sultans_ (Reprinted ed.). Delhi: Aakar Books. p.325. ISBN978-81-87879-49-7. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
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