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rejoiced over it and returned to Delhi without invading the
Hoyisala kingdom of Ballala.
By this, Tuglak became the Emperor of the entire (Akhand)
Hindu India. With the conquest of the south, his empire, exten-
ded from Peshawar on the west, to Bay of Bengal on the east and
from the Himalayas on the north to Setu Bandha and Rameswar
on the south. But soon after, even his vast empire became
disintegrated into pieces. After the fall of the kingdom of Kampile,
the Sultan stayed for two years in the south, to set right and con-
solidate or stabilise the administration, but, in 1329 A. D. he had
to go back on account of the revolt in the Punjab. Taking advan-
tage of this, the leaders of Telangana under the leadership of
Musunuri Prolayanayak, rebelled against muslim the administra-
tors, set up by the Sultan. Prolayanayak was soon crowned with
success. The entire coastal area of the Andhra went into the
control of Prolayanayak. Seeing this, Soma Deva the great
descendent of the dynasty of Araveedu, raised a revolt in the
western part of the Andhra. Many local Hindu nayakas assisted
him. With the assistance of Ballala Deva and others, Somadeva
confronted and defied the Sayab Mohammad set up at Kampile
by the Sultan and snatched away from him the forts at Anegondi,
Rayachuru, and Mudgalu etc., and annexed a portion of the
empire. The ruler of Kampile town was subjected to several
privations. Neither paddy nor other commodities were allowed
to reach that town. Hindu Nayaks stopped paying tributes
to him and put him to manifold difficulties. Unable to bear
all this, the ruler sought the help of the Sultan at Delhi.
The Sultan sent Harihara and Bukka the ministers of
Kampileraya, then in his captivity, for administering the
Kampile Desa. They came to the south. But as they were con-
rejoiced over it and returned to Delhi without invading the
Hoyisala kingdom of Ballala.
By this, Tuglak became the Emperor of the entire (Akhand)
Hindu India. With the conquest of the south, his empire, exten-
ded from Peshawar on the west, to Bay of Bengal on the east and
from the Himalayas on the north to Setu Bandha and Rameswar
on the south. But soon after, even his vast empire became
disintegrated into pieces. After the fall of the kingdom of Kampile,
the Sultan stayed for two years in the south, to set right and con-
solidate or stabilise the administration, but, in 1329 A. D. he had
to go back on account of the revolt in the Punjab. Taking advan-
tage of this, the leaders of Telangana under the leadership of
Musunuri Prolayanayak, rebelled against muslim the administra-
tors, set up by the Sultan. Prolayanayak was soon crowned with
success. The entire coastal area of the Andhra went into the
control of Prolayanayak. Seeing this, Soma Deva the great
descendent of the dynasty of Araveedu, raised a revolt in the
western part of the Andhra. Many local Hindu nayakas assisted
him. With the assistance of Ballala Deva and others, Somadeva
confronted and defied the Sayab Mohammad set up at Kampile
by the Sultan and snatched away from him the forts at Anegondi,
Rayachuru, and Mudgalu etc., and annexed a portion of the
empire. The ruler of Kampile town was subjected to several
privations. Neither paddy nor other commodities were allowed
to reach that town. Hindu Nayaks stopped paying tributes
to him and put him to manifold difficulties. Unable to bear
all this, the ruler sought the help of the Sultan at Delhi.
The Sultan sent Harihara and Bukka the ministers of
Kampileraya, then in his captivity, for administering the
Kampile Desa. They came to the south. But as they were con-