Akbar completes his northern campaigns between 1586-1595 by taking Kashmir (1586), and then Sindh (1591). Orissa (ancient Kalinga), which is already a subsidiary of the empire, rebels, but only to be annexed in 1592. With the fall of Baluchistan in 1595, Akbar's authority in the north is unquestioned. Then between 1595-1600 he campaigns in the Deccan plateau and central India, taking the states of Ahmednagar, Berar, Bijapur, and Golconda, along with the regions of Burhanpur and Khandesh. By 1600 he is the undisputed ruler of almost the entire Indian subcontinent.