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Jalaluddin Khilji is portrayed as an arrogant, cunning and cruel man, though he was actually popular for being a mild-mannered, humble, and pious ruler.<ref name="Manimugdha" /><ref>{{cite book |last1=Mehta |first1=Jaswant Lal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iUk5k5AN54sC&q=jalaluddin+humble |title=Advanced Study in the History of Medieval India |date=1980 |publisher=Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd |isbn=978-81-207-0617-0 |page=128 |language=en}}</ref> Jalaluddin ascended the throne of Delhi in 1290 only to end the chaos that ensued after the death of Sultan [[Ghiyas ud din Balban]].<ref name="Safvi2">{{cite news |last1=Safvi |first1=Rana |date=4 February 2018 |title=Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat: More fiction than history |work=The Indian Express |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/express-sunday-eye/padmaavat-padmavati-bhansali-5049950/ |access-date=4 February 2018}}</ref> He was not ambitious by nature and did not lead an attack on the [[Delhi Sultanate]] from [[Ghazni]], [[Afghanistan]].<ref name="Safvi1">{{cite news |date=25 January 2018 |title="Padmaavat" Twists Alauddin Khilji's Portrayal, Say Some Historians |work=NDTV.com |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/whose-history-is-it-anyway-padmaavat-taints-khilji-1804697 |access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref>
Jalaluddin Khilji is portrayed as an arrogant, cunning and cruel man, though he was actually popular for being a mild-mannered, humble, and pious ruler.<ref name="Manimugdha" /><ref>{{cite book |last1=Mehta |first1=Jaswant Lal |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iUk5k5AN54sC&q=jalaluddin+humble |title=Advanced Study in the History of Medieval India |date=1980 |publisher=Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd |isbn=978-81-207-0617-0 |page=128 |language=en}}</ref> Jalaluddin ascended the throne of Delhi in 1290 only to end the chaos that ensued after the death of Sultan [[Ghiyas ud din Balban]].<ref name="Safvi2">{{cite news |last1=Safvi |first1=Rana |date=4 February 2018 |title=Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat: More fiction than history |work=The Indian Express |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/express-sunday-eye/padmaavat-padmavati-bhansali-5049950/ |access-date=4 February 2018}}</ref> He was not ambitious by nature and did not lead an attack on the [[Delhi Sultanate]] from [[Ghazni]], [[Afghanistan]].<ref name="Safvi1">{{cite news |date=25 January 2018 |title="Padmaavat" Twists Alauddin Khilji's Portrayal, Say Some Historians |work=NDTV.com |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/whose-history-is-it-anyway-padmaavat-taints-khilji-1804697 |access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref>


The portrayal of Alauddin Khilji in the film has been criticised by historians and critics for its historical and geographical inaccuracies and not staying faithful to the epic ''[[Padmavat]]''.<ref name="Vetticad" /><ref name="Safvi2" /><ref>{{cite news |last1=Chatterjee |first1=Saibal |date=26 January 2018 |title="Padmaavat" Movie Review: Despite Deepika Padukone's Inspired Performance, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Film Is A Slog |work=NDTV.com |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/padmaavat-movie-review-deepika-padukone-is-to-die-for-in-sanjay-leela-bhansalis-tepid-film-1804438 |access-date=28 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=Hemanth |date=26 January 2018 |title='Padmaavat': Should you watch a soul-less film because of the controversy around it? |work=The News Minute |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/padmaavat-should-you-watch-soul-less-film-because-controversy-around-it-75413 |access-date=28 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="JavidIqbal">{{cite news |last1=Iqbal |first1=Dr. Javid |date=16 February 2018 |title=Padmaavat: an exercise in Islamophobia |work=Greater Kashmir |url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/padmaavat-an-exercise-in-islamophobia/275966.html |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="Manimugdha" /> The film shows an unsuccessful assassination plot by Alauddin's nephew, one which seriously injures the Sultan, but none of this actually happened.<ref name="David" /> Historian Rana Safvi wrote that Khilji was sophisticated, not barbarian as portrayed in the film.<ref name="Safvi1" /><ref name="History">{{cite news |date=25 January 2018 |title=Whose history is it anyway: Padmaavat taints Alauddin Khilji, not Padmavati |work=Hindustan Times |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/whose-history-is-it-anyway-padmaavat-taints-alauddin-khilji-not-padmavati/story-MvpB4OREqm4auO0nVHKt5K.html |access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref> Historian Mohammed Safiullah also criticised Khilji's portrayal and the implicit depiction of a [[homosexual relationship]] between Khilji and his slave-general [[Malik Kafur]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharjeel |date=1 February 2018 |title=Historian in Hyderabad has coins issued by Alauddin Khilji |work=Telangana Today |url=https://telanganatoday.com/historian-hyderabad-coins-issued-alauddin-khilji |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref> Historian Archana Ojha of [[Delhi University]] criticised Alauddin Khilji's look and clothing in the film.<ref name="Ojha">{{cite news |author1=Niharika Lal |author2=Divya Kaushik |date=4 February 2018 |title=Who was Dilli's Khilji? |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/who-was-dillis-khilji/articleshow/62778192.cms |access-date=4 February 2018}}</ref>
The portrayal of Alauddin Khilji in the film has been criticised by historians and critics for its historical and geographical inaccuracies and not staying faithful to the epic ''[[Padmavat]]''.<ref name="Vetticad" /><ref name="Manimugdha" /><ref name="Safvi2" /><ref>{{cite news |last1=Chatterjee |first1=Saibal |date=26 January 2018 |title="Padmaavat" Movie Review: Despite Deepika Padukone's Inspired Performance, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Film Is A Slog |work=NDTV.com |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/padmaavat-movie-review-deepika-padukone-is-to-die-for-in-sanjay-leela-bhansalis-tepid-film-1804438 |access-date=28 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=Hemanth |date=26 January 2018 |title='Padmaavat': Should you watch a soul-less film because of the controversy around it? |work=The News Minute |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/padmaavat-should-you-watch-soul-less-film-because-controversy-around-it-75413 |access-date=28 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="JavidIqbal">{{cite news |last1=Iqbal |first1=Dr. Javid |date=16 February 2018 |title=Padmaavat: an exercise in Islamophobia |work=Greater Kashmir |url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/padmaavat-an-exercise-in-islamophobia/275966.html |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref> The film shows an unsuccessful assassination plot by Alauddin's nephew, one which seriously injures the Sultan, but none of this actually happened.<ref name="David" /> Historian Rana Safvi wrote that Khilji was sophisticated, not barbarian as portrayed in the film.<ref name="Safvi1" /><ref name="History">{{cite news |date=25 January 2018 |title=Whose history is it anyway: Padmaavat taints Alauddin Khilji, not Padmavati |work=Hindustan Times |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/whose-history-is-it-anyway-padmaavat-taints-alauddin-khilji-not-padmavati/story-MvpB4OREqm4auO0nVHKt5K.html |access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref> Historian Mohammed Safiullah also criticised Khilji's portrayal and the implicit depiction of a [[homosexual relationship]] between Khilji and his slave-general [[Malik Kafur]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharjeel |date=1 February 2018 |title=Historian in Hyderabad has coins issued by Alauddin Khilji |work=Telangana Today |url=https://telanganatoday.com/historian-hyderabad-coins-issued-alauddin-khilji |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref> Historian Archana Ojha of [[Delhi University]] criticised Alauddin Khilji's look and clothing in the film.<ref name="Ojha">{{cite news |author1=Niharika Lal |author2=Divya Kaushik |date=4 February 2018 |title=Who was Dilli's Khilji? |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/who-was-dillis-khilji/articleshow/62778192.cms |access-date=4 February 2018}}</ref>


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