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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]
Alauddin Firuz Shah II 1533; Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah 1533-1538; Muhammad Shahi dynasty (1554–64) Shamsuddin Muhammad Shah 1554-1555; Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah I 1555-1561; Ghiyasuddin Jalal Shah 1561-1563; Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II 1563-1564; Karrani dynasty (1564–76) Taj Khan Karrani 1564-1565; Sulaiman Khan Karrani 1565-1572
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 ...
Mir Muhammed Jafar Ali Khan: 1691 25 July 1763 – 17 January 1765 17 January 1765 Nazam-ud-Daulah: Najimuddin Ali Khan: 1750 5 February 1765 – 8 May 1766 8 May 1766 Saif ud-Daulah: Najabut Ali Khan: 1749 22 May 1766 – 10 March 1770 10 March 1770 Ashraf Ali Khan: Before 1759 10 March 1770 – 24 March 1770 24 March 1770 Mubarak ud-Daulah ...
After the death of the last sultan of Hussain Shahi dynasty Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah in 1538, the liberated sultanate of Bengal reached its end. Despite occupying the capital city of Gaur , Humayun , the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, was able to hold the control for only a short period of time.
Alauddin Husain Shah, Sultan (1494–1519) Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah, Sultan (1519–1533) Alauddin Firuz Shah II, Sultan (1533) Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah, Sultan (1533–1538) Bengal Sultanate: Muhammad Shah dynasty (complete list) – Muhammad Khan Sur, Sultan (1554–1555) Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II, Sultan (1555–1561)
Sultan Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah constructed a highway from Chittagong to Chandpur and ordered the construction of many lavish mosques and tombs. After the defeat of the Sultan of Bengal Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah in the hands of Sher Shah Suri in 1538, the Arakanese Kingdom of Mrauk U managed to regain Chittagong.
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