Muzaffar Shah I
Muzaffar Shah I, born Zafar Khan, was the founder of the Muzaffarid dynasty in Medieval India, reigning over the Gujarat Sultanate from 1391 to 1403 and again from 1404 to 1411. The Kumbalgarh inscription says that Kshetra Singh (Maharana of Mewar) defeated and captured Zafar Khan, King of Patan (who later became the first independent Sultan of Gujarat) and the Khan remain in imprisonment with other Rajas.
| Muzaffar Shah I | |
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| Governor of Gujarat, Delhi Sultanate Sultan of Gujarat | |
| Reign | 1391–1403 |
| Predecessor | Farhat-ul-Mulk Rasti Khan |
| Successor | Muhammad Shah I |
| Reign | 1404–1411 |
| Predecessor | Muhammad Shah I |
| Successor | Ahmad Shah I |
| Died | 1411 |
| Burial | 1411 |
| Dynasty | Muzaffarid dynasty of Gujarat |
| Father | Wajih-ul-Mulk |
| Religion | Islam |
| Gujarat Sultanate Muzaffarid dynasty |
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Gujarat Subah under Akbar → |
After his release, sometime later he was appointed the governor of Gujarat by Tughluq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate and later declared the independence of the Gujarat Sultanate while there was chaos in Delhi following Timur's invasion. He was deposed by his ambitious son Tatar Khan but he regained the throne shortly after, when he died.
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