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
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
Reign1545-1553
PredecessorQazi Fazilat
SuccessorShahbaz Khan Suri
Sultan of Bengal
Reign1553-1555
Coronation1553
PredecessorAdil Shah Suri
SuccessorGhiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II
BornMuḥammad Khān Sūr
DiedDecember 1555
Chapar Ghata, Sur Empire
Burial1555
IssueKhizr and Jalal
HouseMuhammad Shahi
ReligionSunni Islam
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