Muhammad Ali Khan
Khan of Kokand from 1822–1842
About Muhammad Ali Khan
Lived 1808 – 1842 (aged 33–34).
Muhammad Ali Khan, commonly referred to as Madali Khan, was the official Khan of Kokand from . He became the official ruler of Kokand at the age of 14 after his father Muhammad Umar Khan died of an illness in 1822, although some sources claim his mother Mohlaroyim was really in charge due to Madali's young age and inexperience.
Policies Madali tried to live up to his father's legacy as khan, in doing so he took measures to improve the khanate's economy and had a large madrassa constructed. During his reign the empire spanned across the Pamir mountains, Khujand, Tashkent, Kashgar, to Southern Kazakhstan. He maintained diplomatic relations with Russia, the Ottoman Empire, the Khanate of Khiva, and the Emirate of Bukhara.
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Who was Muhammad Ali Khan?
Khan of Kokand from 1822–1842
When was Muhammad Ali Khan born?
Muhammad Ali Khan was born in 1808 in Qoʻqon.
When did Muhammad Ali Khan die?
Muhammad Ali Khan died in 1842 in Qoʻqon.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Muhammad Ali Khan
· DBpedia: Muhammad Ali Khan (Kokand)
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