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Husain Shah of Jaunpur — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Husain Shah Sharqi, sixth and last sultan of Jaunpur; he succeeded his brother Muhammad Shah in 1458, warred with Bahlul Lodi of Delhi until he was driven from Jaunpur in 1479, took asylum at Kahalgaon in Bihar, died there in 1505 and was buried at Jaunpur; the article also records his interest in art and music and his admiration for the Mahdi claimant Muhammad Jaunpuri.

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