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Table of Contents
   Index
   About the Author
   Preface
   Acknowledgements
   Introduction
   ART AND CULTURE
- Ghulam Rasul Santosh
- Kishori Kaul
- Shri Amar Nath Cave
- The Sun-Temple of Martand
- Kheer Bhawani
- Around the Dal Lake
- Jewellery and Dress
- Customs and Ceremonies
   HISTORY
- Kalhana
- Lalitaditya
- Jyapida
- Avantivarman
- Sultan Zain-ul-Abiden
   LITERATURE
- Kashmiri Poetry
- Mysticism in Kashmiri Poetry
- Ballad in Kashmiri
- Kashmir: The Abode of Wisdom
- Laleshwari (Lal Ded)
- Sheikh Nur-ud-Din Wali 
- Habba Khatoon
- Mahjoor
- Rasa Javidani
   Appendix

 
       

Appendix II:

Chronological List of Kashmiri Kings (601-1148 A.D.)


SULTANATE PERIOD
1. Rinchin(converted to Islam, assumed the title of Sadar-ud-din) 1320-23 A.D.).
2. Sultan Shams-ud-Din (1343-1347)
3. Sultan Jamshed (1347-1348)
4. Sultan Ala-ud-Din Ali Sher (1343-54)
5. Sultan Shihab-ud-Din (1360-1378) (1354-73)
6. Sultan Qutb-ud-Din (1373-89)
7. Sultan Sikandar (1389-1413)
8. Sultan Ali Shah (1413-20)
9. Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin Badshah (1470-72)
10. Sultan Haider Shah (1470-72)
11. Sultan Hassan Shah (1472-84)
12. Sultan Muhammad Shah (i) (1486-86)
13. Sultan Fateh Shah (i) (1486-93)
14. Sultan Fateh Shah (ii) (1486-93)
15. Sultan Muhmmad Shah (ii) (1493-1505)
16. Sultan Fateh Shah (iii) (1505-1514)
17. Sultan Muhammad Shah (iii) (1514-15)
18. Fateh Shah (iv) (1515-17)
19. Muhammad Shah (iv) (1517-28)

CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAK DYNASTY
1. Ghazi Shah 1561 A.D
2. Hussan Shah 1563 A.D.
3. Ali Shah 1570 A.D.
4. Yusuf Shah (i) 1578-79
5. Lohar Shah 1579 A.D.
6. Yusuf Shah (ii) 1580 A.D.
7. Ya'qub Shah (i) 1586
8. Husain Shah 1586 A.D.
9. Ya'qub Shah (ii) 1586-88 A.D.

MUGHAL PERIOD
1. Akbar (1556-1605 A.D.). He sent four Governors to Kashmir.
2. Jehangir (1605-1627). Seven Governors were deputed by the Mughal court during his reign.
3. Shah Jahan (1627-1658). He sent eight Governors
4. Aurangzeb (1658-1707 A.D.). Fifteen Governors ruled Kashmir in his time.
5. Shah Alam: During his reign Kashmir saw four Governors
6. Farrukh Siyar(1713-1719). Six Governors were deputed to Kashmir during his reign.
7. Muhammad Shah (1719-1748). Twelve Governors were deputed to Kashmir during his reign.
8. Ahmed Shah (1748-1754). Two Governors ruled Kashmir during his reign.

THE AFGHAN PERIOD
The Afghans came in 1753 A.D. under the leadership of Ahmad Shah Durrani. Afghans ruled over Kashmir through about twenty eight Governors.

THE SIKH PERIOD
Maharaja Ranjit Singh never visited Kashmir. The following Governors were deputed by the Sikh Government at Lahore:
1. Misri Dewan Chand 1819-1819 A.D.
2. Dewan Moti Ram 1819-1820 A.D.
3. Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa 1820-1821 A.D.
4. Dewan Moti Ram 1821-1824 A.D.
5. Dewan Chuni Lal 1825-1827 A.D.
6. Dewan Kirpa Ram 1827-1831 A.D.
7. Bhim Singh Ardali 1831-1831 A.D.
8. Sher Singh 1832-1834 A.D
9. Col. Mian Singh 1834-1841 A.D
10. Sheikh Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din 1841-1846 A.D.
11. Sheikh Imam-ud-Din 1846-1846 A.D.
Then the rule of Kashmir passed to the Dogras.

 

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