Jasrat
Jasrat (c. 1375– 1442; name also given as Jasrath) was a 15th-century Punjabi chieftain from north western Punjab. He is mostly known for conquering Punjab and Jammu as well as leading periodic raids and invasions against Delhi Sultanate between 1421 and 1442, which had a far reaching influence in the history of region.
| Jasrat | |
|---|---|
| Malik Raja | |
| Reign | c. 1405 – 1442 |
| Predecessor | Shaikha |
| Born | c. 1375 Sialkot, Punjab (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Died | 1442 Sialkot, Punjab (present-day Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Father | Shaikha |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Jasrat has been a prominent figure in Punjabi folklore and poetry. He, along with Bhatti and Kharal, is a famous folk hero of Punjab.
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