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'''Sultan Muzaffar Khan''' ('''سلطان مظفر خان''') was a [[Sultan]] of the [[Bomba Dynasty]]. The city of [[Muzaffarabad]], current day [[Azad Kashmir]], [[Pakistan]], is named after him.
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[[File:Muzaffar Xán..jpg|thumb|Early 18th century [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]]-style artwork depicting Muzaffar Khán.]]
[[File:Tomb of Sultan Muzaffar Khan.jpg|thumb|Tomb of Sultan Muzaffar Khan in [[Muzaffarabad]], [[Azad Kashmir]], [[Pakistan]]]]
'''Sultan Muzaffar Khan''' ({{Langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|سلطان مظفر خان}}}}) was a chief of the [[Bomba (Kashmiri tribe)|Bomba Tribe]]. He is the namesake for the city of [[Muzaffarabad]] in present-day [[Azad Kashmir]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thefridaytimes.com/2017/05/05/the-other-red-fort/|title=The other Red Fort|first=Mubashar|last=Naqvi|date=May 5, 2017}}</ref> Khan united various hill tribes near the [[Kashmir]]–[[Hazara region|Hazara]] border region and convinced them to settle near the site of two rivers: the [[Jhelum River]] and [[Neelum River]].<ref>[http://www.flonnet.com/fl2222/stories/20051104006101200.htm ''Remains of the day'' last retrieved 17 February 2007.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070228154322/http://www.flonnet.com/fl2222/stories/20051104006101200.htm |date=28 February 2007 }}</ref>


==Sources==
[[ur:سلطان مظفر خان]]
* [http://www.san.beck.org/2-8-DelhiSultans1300-1526.html ''Delhi Sultans and Rajas 1300-1526'']


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Early 18th century Mughal-style artwork depicting Muzaffar Khán.
Tomb of Sultan Muzaffar Khan in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Sultan Muzaffar Khan (Urdu: سلطان مظفر خان) was a chief of the Bomba Tribe. He is the namesake for the city of Muzaffarabad in present-day Azad Kashmir.[1] Khan united various hill tribes near the KashmirHazara border region and convinced them to settle near the site of two rivers: the Jhelum River and Neelum River.[2]

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  1. ^ Naqvi, Mubashar (5 May 2017). "The other Red Fort".
  2. ^ Remains of the day last retrieved 17 February 2007. Archived 28 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine