Tarkhan dynasty
This article needs additional citations for verification. (April 2015) |
Tarkhan dynasty سلسله ترخان | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1554–1591 | |||||||||
Common languages | Persian Urdu Arabic Sindhi | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
Mirza | |||||||||
• 1554–1567 | (first) | ||||||||
• 1567–1585 | (last) | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Tarkhan dynasty begins | 1554 | ||||||||
• Tarkhan dynasty ends | 1591 | ||||||||
|
The Tarkhan dynasty (Urdu: سلسله ترخان), or Turkhan dynasty, was established by the Turkic Tarkhan and ruled Sindh, Pakistan from 1554 to 1591 AD.[1] General Mirza Isa Beg founded the Tarkhan dynasty in Sindh after the death of of the Arghun dynasty. Mughal emperor Akbar annexed Sindh after defeating the last Tarkhan ruler.
Mirzas of Tarkhan dynasty[]
Title | Personal Name | Reign |
---|---|---|
After civil war in Sindh between the King and his nobles under the Tarkhan dynasty was victorious and began to rule over Sindh. | ||
Mirza میرزا |
محمد عیسیٰ ترخان |
1554–1567 AD |
Mirza میرزا |
محمد بقی ترخان |
1567–1585 AD |
Mirza میرزا |
جانی بیگ ترخان |
1585–1599 AD |
Mirza میرزا |
Ghazi Beg Tarkhan غازی بیگ ترخان |
1599–1612 AD |
Mirza میرزا |
ابوالقاسم سلطان ترخان |
1612–? AD |
Sindh was conquered by the Mughal Empire in 1591 AD. by the general Abdul-Rahim Khan better known as Khan-e-Khanan (Khan of Khans). The green rows signify Mughal Rule. |
References[]
- ^ Annemarie Schimmel (1976). Pain and Grace: A Study of Two Mystical Writers of Eighteenth-Century Muslim. p. 207.
Categories:
- History of Sindh
- 1554 establishments in India
- Pakistani history stubs