Who was Mahmud Gawan?
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Mahmud Gawan was a Prime Minister in the Bahamani Sultanate of Deccan. Khwaja Mahmud Gilani, from the village of Gawan in Persia, was well-versed in Islamic theology, Persian language and Mathematics and was a poet and a prose writer of repute. Later, he became a minister in the court of Muhammad III.
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Mahmud Gawan was the loyal and able Minister of Mohammed Shah-III (1463-81), the thirteenth Bahmani Sultan. In fact, the entire administration was carried out by Gawan. He defeated the ruler of Konkan (1469) and Orissa (1478) and captured Dhaboli and Goa from Vidyanagar. He also set aside land for the expenses of the Sultan which were called "Khalisa".
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