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{{short description|Ruler of Kashmir}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
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| name = Yakub Shah Chak<br> یعقوب شاہ چک
| succession = Emperor of Kashmir
| title = Ruler of Kashmir
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| reign = 1586-1589 CE
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| predecessor = [[Yusuf Shah Chak]]
| successor = office abolished
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| full name = Yakub Shah Chak
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| religion = [[Shia Islam]]
| father = [[Yusuf Shah Chak]]
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'''Yakub Shah Chak'''<ref>{{harvnb|Hasan, Kashmir under the Sultans|1959|p=182}}; {{harvnb|Wani, Ethnic identities and dynamics|2016|p=43}}</ref> was the last native ruler of [[Kashmir]]. He was son of [[Yusuf Shah Chak]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.siraurelstein.org.uk/chronology4.html |title=Sir Aurel Stein's Kashmir Heritage Legacy |website=www.siraurelstein.org.uk |access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qvAr6ZJLLuIC&q=Yakub+Shah+Chak&pg=PA216 |title=Cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir |last=K.Warikoo |date=2009 |publisher=Pentagon Press |isbn=9788182743762 |language=en}}</ref>

Yaqub Shah ascended the throne in 1586. He was a great ruler and well wisher of his kingdom ,yokub shah gave special status to minorities during his reign. subjects.<ref>{{Citation |last=Aalum |first=Parweg |title=The Spread of Shi'ism, History of shias in kashmir,Malik Hyder) |journal=Islam and Muslim Societies - the Journal |volume=8 |number=2 |year=2015 |url=http://www.muslimsocieties.org/Vol_8_No_2_The_Spread_of_Shiism_in_Kashmir.html}}</ref> Yaqub Shah is known as the last independent ruler of Kashmir after his father, Yusuf Shah Chak, was imprisoned and sent to Bihar by Emperor [[Akbar]]. Yakub carried on warfare against the [[Mughal Empire]] but surrendered to Akbar on 8 August 1589.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.kashmirnewz.com/a0008.html |title=421 years of foreign rule in Kashmir |website=www.kashmirnewz.com |access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.searchkashmir.org/2011/04/last-chak.html |title=Last Chak |last=Razdan |first=Vinayak |website=searchkashmir.org |access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.risingkashmir.com/news/a-recount-of-mughals-and-their-sarais |title=A recount of Mughals and their Sarais |website=RisingKashmir |language=en |access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref> Yaqub Shah died in 1593.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mohammed |first=Jigar |title=Historiography in Kashmir |newspaper=Epilogue |volume=4 |number=1 |page=26 |date=January 2011 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L2l56GzQ7d0C&pg=PA26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=The long arm of History |author=Riyaz Wani |newspaper=Tehelka |url=http://www.tehelka.com/2015/10/the-long-arm-of-history/ |access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref> He was believed to have been poisoned.{{sfn|Hasan, Kashmir under the Sultans|1959|p=193}}

==References==
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==Bibliography==
* {{citation |last=Hasan |first=Mohibbul |title=Kashmir under the Sultans |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EUlwmXjE9DQC&pg=PA182 |year=1959 |publisher=Aakar Books |isbn=978-81-87879-49-7 |ref={{sfnref|Hasan, Kashmir under the Sultans|1959}}}}
* {{citation |last=Wani |first=Aijaz Ashraf |chapter=Ethnic identities and the dynamics of regional and sub-regional assertions in Jammu and Kashmir|editor1=Yu-Wen Chen |editor2=Chih-yu Shih |title=Borderland Politics in Northern India |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O4_7CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA43 |year=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-60517-1 |pages=37–69 |ref={{sfnref|Wani, Ethnic identities and dynamics|2016}}}}

==Further reading==
* {{Cite book |title=The Parchment of Kashmir: History, Society, and Polity |editor-last=Khan |editor-first=Nyla Ali |date=2012 |publisher=Springer |isbn=9781137029584 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0clfAQAAQBAJ&pg=PT43}}
* {{Cite book |title=My FrozenTturbulence in Kashmir (7th Ed.) |last=Jagmohan |date=2006 |publisher=Allied Publishers |isbn=9788177649956 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CWjLtfi-ssIC&pg=PA55}}

==External links==
* {{Cite web |title=Habba Khatoon |author=Aamir hussain |website=habbakhatoon.com |url=http://www.habbakhatoon.com/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922195020/http://www.habbakhatoon.com/ |archive-date=22 September 2017}}
* {{Cite news |author=Sameer Bhat |title=Romance in the hills |newspaper=Kashmir Dispatch |date=23 October 2011 |url=http://kashmirdispatch.com/2011/10/23/kashmir-romance-in-the-hills/106577/}}

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