Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III
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Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III | |
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Sultan of Delhi | |
![]() 5/6 Billon Tanka of Muhammad bin Firoz, dated AH 794. | |
22th Sultan of Delhi | |
Reign | 31 August 1390 – 20 January 1394 |
Predecessor | Abu Bakr Shah |
Successor | Ala ud-din Sikandar Shah |
Born | unknown |
Died | 20 January 1394 |
Issue | |
Dynasty | Tughlaq dynasty |
Father | Sultan Feroze Shah Tughluq |
Religion | Islam |
Muhammad Shah was son of Sultan Feroze Shah Tughluq and was ruler of the Muslim Tughlaq dynasty.[1]
Life[]
When Sultan Abu Bakr Shah Tughluq became ruler of the Tughlaq Empire. Muhammad Shah as his uncle was opposed to him, and struggled against Abu Bakr over the control of the throne. Eventually Abu Bakr was defeated, and Muhammad Shah succeeded him as king, reigning from 1390 to 1394.
References[]
- ^ Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. p. 100. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.
See also[]
Categories:
- Tughluq sultans
- Indian Muslims
- 14th-century Indian monarchs