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'''Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II''' (also '''Khizr Khan Suri'''; {{reigned}} 1555–1561) was an independent ruler of [[Bengal]]. He was the son of [[Muhammad Khan Sur|Sultan Shamsuddin Muhammad Shah]].<ref name=m1>[http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsFarEast/IndiaBengal.htm KingListsFarEast]</ref> |
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==History== |
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Bahadur Shah came to power after deposing the governor [[Shahbaz Khan Kamboh|Shahbaz Khan]].<ref name=m1/> During his reign, Bahadur Shah killed [[Muhammad Adil Shah (died 1557)|Muhammad Adil Shah]] in 1557.<ref name=m1/><ref name=r1>{{cite book |editor-last=Majumdar |editor-first=R. C. |editor-link=R. C. Majumdar |year=1974 |title=The Mughul Empire |url=https://archive.org/details/mughulempire00bhar/page/n6/mode/2up |series=The History and Culture of the Indian People |volume=VII |location=Bombay |publisher=Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |page=97}}</ref> In his regime, coins (silver 'tanka') for Bengal sultanate were struck in the mint of [[Arakan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pashtunhistory.com/arakan-under-pashtun-rule/|title=Arakan (in Myanmar) under Pashtun rule|date=27 December 2016|access-date=9 March 2024|website=pashtunhistory.com}}</ref> |
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Later Bahadur Shah tried to capture [[Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh|Jaunpur]] but he was defeated by [[Mughals|Mughal]] forces.<ref name=m1/> |
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before=[[Muhammad Khan Sur]]| |
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title=[[Sultan of Bengal]]| |
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years=1555–1561| |
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after=[[Ghiyasuddin Jalal Shah]]}} |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of rulers of Bengal]] |
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*[[History of Bengal]] |
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*[[History of India]] |
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==References== |
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[[Category:16th-century Indian monarchs]] |
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[[Category:Sultans of Bengal]] |
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[[Category:16th-century Indian Muslims]] |
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[[Category:Indian people of Pashtun descent]] |
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[[Category:Indian people of Afghan descent]] |
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[[Category:16th-century Afghan people]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:57, 29 June 2024
Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II (also Khizr Khan Suri; r. 1555–1561) was an independent ruler of Bengal. He was the son of Sultan Shamsuddin Muhammad Shah.[1]
History
[edit]Bahadur Shah came to power after deposing the governor Shahbaz Khan.[1] During his reign, Bahadur Shah killed Muhammad Adil Shah in 1557.[1][2] In his regime, coins (silver 'tanka') for Bengal sultanate were struck in the mint of Arakan.[3]
Later Bahadur Shah tried to capture Jaunpur but he was defeated by Mughal forces.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d KingListsFarEast
- ^ Majumdar, R. C., ed. (1974). The Mughul Empire. The History and Culture of the Indian People. Vol. VII. Bombay: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. p. 97.
- ^ "Arakan (in Myanmar) under Pashtun rule". pashtunhistory.com. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2024.