'Ala al-Din Husain Shah — (? 1519) Founder of the Saiyid dynasty of Bengal who came to the throne in 1493 and ruled until 1519. Ala al Din Husain Shah captured the throne by removing from power an Abyssinian slave who had set himself up as the sultan after… … Historical dictionary of Medieval India
Sharqi Dynasty — It was established by Khwaja Jahan Sultan us Sharq, who was appointed to Jaunpur in 1394 by Sultan Mah mud Tughlaq (1394 1412). His adopted son, Malik Karanfal, de clared himself an independent sultan at Jaunpur with the title Mubarak Shah… … Historical dictionary of Medieval India
Alauddin Hussain Shah — Alauddin Husain Shah (reign 1494 1519) the founder of the Husain Shahi dynasty, occupied the throne of Bengal by assassinating the Habshi Sultan Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah, under whom he had served as wazir . He was elected sultan by the leading… … Wikipedia
Mahmud Shah (Sultan of Bengal) — Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah (Bengali: প্রথম নাসিরুদ্দিন মাহমুদ শাহ) (reigned 1435 1459) was a Sultan of Bengal. He was a descendant of Sultan Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah of Bengal. Nasiruddin took the title of Nasiruddin Abul Muzaffar Mahmud Shah when he… … Wikipedia
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Jaunpur | type = city | latd = 25.73 | longd = 82.68 locator position = right | state name = Uttar Pradesh district = Jaunpur leader title = leader name = altitude = 82 population as of = 2001 population… … Wikipedia
Circle Bakote — is a cluster of Union Councils in the eastern part of Abbottabad District in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Circle Bakote is located on the upper and west bank of the Jhelum River at Kohalla Bridge. The region is somewhere between… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Islam in India — This article is about Islam in the Republic of India. For wider definitions of India , see Islam in South Asia. Indian Muslims … Wikipedia
Birote — is a town in the Circle Bakote area of Abbottabad District in Pakistan, between the borders of Punjab and Kashmir [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/3/Birot.html Location map from fallingrain.com] ] . With two boys and higher secondary… … Wikipedia
Jat people in Islamic History — The Jat people and Meds have been the oldest occupants of Sind. The first Persian account of the 11th century Mujmat ut Tawarikh (1026), originally an ancient work in Sanskrit, mentions Jats and Meds as the ancient tribe of Sind and calls them… … Wikipedia