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Malik Kafur began his campaign towards South India at Devagiri, where he defeated the .

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Chalukyas

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Yadavas

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Cholas

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Mughals

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The correct option is B Yadavas
Alauddin Khilji gave Malik Kafur the responsibility of extending his Sultanate into South India. Malik took this responsibility very seriously and did Khilji proud. His campaign began at Devagiri, where he defeated the Yadavas. Over the next couple of years, Malik made his way South, defeating kingdom after kingdom.

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