Muhammad Shah (Sayyid dynasty)

Muhammad Shah (r. 1434-1443– ) was the third monarch of the Sayyid dynasty which ruled the Delhi Sultanate. He succeeded his uncle, Mubarak Shah to the throne. .[1] Both Muhammad Shah and his son, Alam Shah who succeeded him, were supplanted by the Lodi dynasty.[2]

Muhammad Shah
Sultan of Delhi
Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate
Reign1434 – 1445
PredecessorMubarak Shah
SuccessorAlam Shah
BornDelhi
Died1445
HouseDelhi sultanate palace
DynastySayyid dynasty
ReligionIslam
Tomb of Muhammad Shah

Muhammad Shah's tomb is a notable monument within the Lodi Gardens of New Delhi.

Notes

  1. Jackson 2003, p. 322.
  2. EB.

References

  • Jackson, Peter (2003). The Delhi Sultanate : a political and military history (1st ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521543293.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • "Sayyid dynasty". Encyclopedia Britannica.


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