Mahmud Shah of Jaunpur — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Sharqi (1429–1457), fourth sultan of Jaunpur; he succeeded his father Ibrahim Shah in 1440, reigned until 1457, campaigned against Bengal, Malwa and Delhi, died during the Shamsabad campaign and was succeeded by his son Muhammad Shah; the article also records his mosque commissions and his restoration of the Atala Mosque at Jaunpur.

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