Fathullah Imad-ul-Mulk
Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk (Persian: فتح الله عماد الملک, ruled 1490–1504) was the founder of the Imad Shahi Dynasty and the Berar Sultanate. Originally a Hindu captive from Vijayanagara, Fathullah was brought up as a Deccani Muslim and rose to command the army of Berar under the Bahmani Sultanate. In 1490, he declared himself Sultan of Berar, which he ruled until his death in 1504. He was succeeded by his son Aladdin Imad Shah.
| Fathullah Imad-ul-mulk | |
|---|---|
The fort at Gawilghur, site of Fathullah's power under the Bahmani Sultanate | |
| 1st Sultan of Berar | |
| Reign | 1490 – 1504 |
| Predecessor | Position established (himself as Bahmani Governor of Berar) |
| Successor | Aladdin Imad Shah |
| Died | 1504 Achalpur |
| Dynasty | Imad Shahi |
| Religion | Islam |
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