Muhammad Khan Sur
Muhammad Khan Sur, also known by his regnal title Shamsuddin Muhammad Shah Ghazi, was the Sultan of Bengal from 1553 to 1555. He was initially appointed as a governor of Bengal by Emperor Islam Shah Suri of the Sur Empire in 1545, but after his death, he declared independence and re-established the Bengal Sultanate.
Shamsuddin Muhammad Shah | |
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as-Sulṭān Shams ad-Dunyā wa ad-Dīn Abu al-Muẓaffar Muḥammad Shāh Ghāzī | |
Coin of Shams al-Din Muhammad. Sultan of Bengal, 962 AH (1554–1555 AD). Obverse: Shahada. Reverse: Name and titles of Shams al-Din Muhammad Shah Ghazi. | |
Governor of Bengal | |
Reign | 1545-1553 |
Predecessor | Qazi Fazilat |
Successor | Shahbaz Khan Suri |
Sultan of Bengal | |
Reign | 1553-1555 |
Coronation | 1553 |
Predecessor | Adil Shah Suri |
Successor | Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II |
Born | Muḥammad Khān Sūr |
Died | December 1555 Chapar Ghata, Sur Empire |
Burial | 1555 |
Issue | Khizr and Jalal |
House | Muhammad Shahi |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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