Alauddin Husain Shah of Bengal

علاء الدين حسين شاه البنغالي

Draft card for Alauddin Husain Shah, the sultan of Bengal from 1494 to 1519 and founder of the Husain Shahi dynasty under whom Bengali letters flourished; the dynastic handbook entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Ruler
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
South Asia
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Sources

  • Bosworth, The New Islamic Dynasties: a Chronological and Genealogical Manual (1996)
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