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'''Nasiruddin Mahmud''' ([[Persian language|Persian]]: '''<big>ناصر الدين محمود</big>''', ''Nāsru 'd-Dīn Maḥmūd'') (reigned: 1227&ndash;1229) was the Youngest son of Sultan [[Shamsuddin Iltutmish]] and his chief consort Qutub Begum, the daughter of [[Qutb al-Din Aibak]].<ref>{{cite book|first=Iqtidar Husain|last=Siddiqi|title=Perso-Arabic Sources of Information on the Life and Conditions in the Sultanate of Delhi|publisher=Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.|year=1992|pages=6|isbn=}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author=Banarsi Prasad Saksena |author-link=Banarsi Prasad Saksena |chapter=The Khaljis: Alauddin Khalji |editor=Mohammad Habib and Khaliq Ahmad Nizami |title=A Comprehensive History of India: The Delhi Sultanat (A.D. 1206-1526) |volume=5 |edition=Second |year=1992 |orig-year=1970 |publisher=The Indian History Congress / People's Publishing House |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_9cmAQAAMAAJ |oclc=31870180 |p=321}}</ref> He was the governor of [[Oudh]] and later served as the governor of [[Bengal]] until his death.<br />
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==History==<br />
When [[Ghiyasuddin Iwaj Shah|Ghiyasuddin Iwaj Khalji]] rebelled against [[Shamsuddin Iltutmish|Delhi Sultan Iltutmish]], he sent his son Nasiruddin Mahmud along with [[Alauddin Jani]] to lead an invasion against Iwaj.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=ABM Shamsuddin |year=2012 |chapter=Iltutmish |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Iltutmish |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> Iwaj was defeated and killed, and Nasiruddin became the governor of [[Bengal]]. He received the title ''Malik ush-Sharq'' (<big>مٰلك الشّرق</big> ''Māliku ’sh-Sharq'', [[Arabic]]: "''King of the East"'') from Sultan [[Iltutmish]].<br />
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In 1228, Nasiruddin attacked and killed [[Raja Prithu]], a ruler in [[Kamarupa]] (reigned: 1185&ndash;1228).<ref name=sarkar>{{Cite book |last=Sarkar |first=J. N. |contribution=Chapter II The Turko-Afghan Invasions |editor-last=Barpujari |editor-first=H. K. |title=The Comprehensive History of Assam |volume=2 |publisher=Assam Publication Board |place=Guwahati |year=1992 |p=38}}</ref> He subsequently attacked [[Tibet]].{{cn|date=May 2017}}<br />
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After ruling for one and a half years, Nasiruddin died in 1229.<ref name=sarkar/><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[List of rulers of Bengal]]<br />
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