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Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah and his Portuguese allies were defeated by Sher Shah Suri on 6 April 1538, as his appeals to the Mughal Emperor Humayun went unanswered. [1] Ghiyasuddin died of wounds sustained during the siege of Gaur by Sher Shah Suri, and grief after learning two of his sons had been executed by the Afghans. [3] [4]
Ghiyath Shah, also known as Ghiyas-ud-Din Shah or Ghiyasuddin, was a Sultan of the Malwa Sultanate in the fifteenth century. The son of his predecessor Mahmud Shah I , he reigned from 1469 to 1500. A military leader before his accession, he was known during his reign for his religious devotion and cultural life.
Ghiyath Shah (1469–1500), second Sultan of the Khilji dynasty of Malwa; Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah (deposed 1538), last sultan of the Hussain Shahi dynasty of Bengal; Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II (r. 1555–1561), Sultan of Bengal; Ghiyasuddin Jalal Shah (died 1563), Sultan of Bengal; Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din (fl. 1766–1773), Sultan of the Maldives
The last Sultan of the dynasty, Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah, who continued to rule from Sonargaon, had to contend with rising Afghan activity on his northwestern border. Eventually, the Afghans under the Sur Empire broke through and sacked the capital in 1538 where they remained for several decades, successively establishing two independent ...
Ghiyath was born in 1140 CE; [1] he was the son of Baha al-Din Sam I, who briefly reigned as king of the Ghurid dynasty in 1149.According to the Tabaqat-i-Nasiri by Minhaj al-Siraj, his birth name like his younger sibling Muhammad of Ghor was "Muhammad".
Sher Khan abruptly attacked the combined forces of the Lohani chiefs of Bihar and Mohamud Shah of Bengal and defeated them at Surajgarh in March 1534. In this battle Ibrahim Khan was defeated and killed and Jalal Khan was forced to return to his patron Mahmud Shah. [5] Sher Shah invaded the whole Bihar with the victory. [6]
Killed in battle with his son and successor, Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah: Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah: 1390–1411 Patron of the first recorded Bengali poet Shah Muhammad Saghir: Saifuddin Hamza Shah: 1411–1412 Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah: 1435–1459 Rukunuddin Barbak Shah: 1459–1474 Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah: 1474–1481 Patron of Bengali poet Zainuddin ...
Son of Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III 24 Nasir-ud-din Mahmud Shah Tughluq: unknown: February 1413 8 March 1394 February 1413 Son of Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III – Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah Tughluq: unknown: 1398 or 1399 January 1395 1398 or 1399 Brother of Tughluq Khan. Mahmud Shah's anti-king, claimant to the throne, sub-ruler.