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The Kingdom of Malwa was ruled by kings discontinuously from 350 to 1462.

King of Malwa
Coat of Arms under the Paramaras
Last to reign Baz Bahadur 1555–1562
Details
First monarch	Jayavarman
Last monarch	Baz Bahadur
Formation	350
Abolition	1562
Appointer	Hereditary

House of Aulikara (350–545)

Rulers of First Aulikara dynasty-

• Jayavarman
• Simhavarma
• Naravarma
• Vishvavarma
• Bandhuvarma

Rulers of Second Aulikara dynasty-

• Drumavardhana
• Jayavardhana
• Ajitavardhana
• Vibhishanavardhana
• Rajyavardhana
• Prakashadharma
• Yashodharman (515–545)

House of Kalachuri (545–625)

• Krishnaraja (545–575)
• Shankaragana (575–600)
• Buddharaja (600–625)

House of Paramara (800–1305)

• Paramara (early ruler)
• Upendra Krishnraja
• Vairisimha (I)
• Siyaka (I)
• Vakpati (I)
• Vairisimha (II)
• Siyaka (II) (940–972)
• Vakpati (II) alias Munja (972–990)
• Sindhuraja (990–1010)
• Bhoja (1010–1055), greatest ruler of dynasty
• Jayasimha I (1055–1070)
• Udayaditya (1070–1086)
• Lakshmadeva (1086–1094)
• Naravarman (1094–1130)
• Yashovarman (1133–1142)
• Jayavarman I (1142–1143)
• Interregnum from (1143 to 1175) under an usurper named 'Ballala' and later the Solanki king Kumarapala
• Vindhyavarman (1175–1194)
• Subhatavarman (1194–1209)
• Arjunavarman I (1210–1215)
• Devapala (1218–1239)
• Jaitugideva (1239–1255)
• Jayavarman II (1255–1274)
• Arjunavarman II (1274–1285)
• Bhoja II (1285–1303)
• Mahalakadeva (1303–1305), (after his death dynasty was ended in Malwa region)

Ghurid/Ghorid dynasty (1401–1436)

1. Dilawar Khan Ghuri (1401–1406)
2. Husam-ud-Din Hoshang Shah (1406–1435)
3. Taj-ud-Din Muhammad Shah I (1435–1436)

Khalji dynasty (1436–1531)

1. Ala-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I (1436–1469)
2. Ghiyas-ud-Din Shah (1469–1500)
3. Nasir-ud-Din Shah (1500–1510)
4. Shihab-ud-Din Mahmud Shah II (1510–1531)
5. Qadir Shah (1540–1542)
6. Shuja'at Khan (the governor of Sher Shah Suri) (1542–1555)
7. Baz Bahadur (1555–1562)

See also

• Malwa
• Ujjain
• Vikramaditya
• Malavas
• Malwa culture
• History of India
• List of Indian monarchs
• List of dynasties and rulers Rajasthan
• History of Madhya Pradesh

References