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#REDIRECT [[Ghiyasuddin Shah II of Bengal]]
'''Ghiyasuddin Shah II''' (''reigned:'' 1563-1564) was the last ruler of [[Bengal]] among Mahmud Shahi dynasty.<ref>[http://books.google.ca/books?id=i4tsWh7mRwYC&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&source=bl&ots=pJcAMv-VFJ&sig=diwzpzoctGcrsACp681fFtOJyls&hl=en&ei=wiapSbfvH5DCMdTn3eUC&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=2&ct=result#v=onepage&q&f=false Encyclopaedia Of Bangladesh (Set Of 30 Vols.) By Nagendra Kr. Singh]</ref>

==History==
Beginning in 1562, the Afghan Karrani dynasty began to conquer a vast area within [[Bengal]] kingdom. By 1564 Ghiyasuddin Shah III had been assassinated by [[Taj Khan Karrani]], bringing an end to the Muhammad Shahi dynasty.<ref>[http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsFarEast/IndiaBengal.htm The History Files: Bengal]</ref> Thus the ruling of Mahmud Shahi dynasty ended and Karrani dynasty was formed.

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before=[[Ghiyasuddin Jalal Shah]]|
title=[[Sultan of Bengal]]|
years=1563-1564|
after=[[Taj Khan Karrani]], <br/> Karrani dynasty}}
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==See also==
*[[List of rulers of Bengal]]
*[[History of Bengal]]
*[[History of India]]

==References==
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[[Category:Rulers of Bengal]]
[[Category:16th-century Indian monarchs]]
[[Category:1564 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian Muslims]]
[[Category:Indian people of Pashtun descent]]
[[Category:Indian people of Afghan descent]]
[[Category:16th-century Afghan people]]
[[Category:Year of birth unknown]]

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