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|name = Jalaluddin Fateh Shah
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|title = [[Sultan]] of [[Bengal Sultanate|Bengal]]
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|birth_name = Fath bin Mahmud
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|death_date = 1487
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'''Jalaluddin Fateh Shah''' (reigned: 1481–1487) was the last ruler of later [[Ilyas dynasty]] of [[Bengal]]. He was the brother and successor of Sultan [[Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah]].
'''Jalaluddin Fateh Shah''' ({{lang-bn|জলালউদ্দীন ফতেহ শাহ}}, {{lang-fa|{{Nastaliq|جلال الدین فتح شاه}}}}) was the last ruler of later [[Ilyas Shahi dynasty]] of the [[Bengal Sultanate]] reigning from 1481 to 1487. He was the uncle and successor of Sultan [[Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah]].


==History==
==History==
No reference of military expedition led by Fateh Shah is found. But from the numismatic evidence it can be presumed that his kingdom extended to [[Sylhet]] in the east and to the [[Damodar River|river Damodar]] in the southwest.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=ABM Shamsuddin |year=2012 |chapter=Jalaluddin Fath Shah |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Jalaluddin_Fath_Shah |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> During his reign, the [[Habshi]]s took important and influential positions in his court. Fateh Shah took some measures to take back control. But a conspiracy rose against him and later he was assassinated by the commander of the [[Habshi]] palace-guards, Shahzada, in 1487.
No reference of military expedition led by Fateh Shah is found. But from the numismatic evidence it can be presumed that his kingdom extended to [[Sylhet]] in the northeast and to the [[Damodar River|river Damodar]] in the southwest.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=ABM Shamsuddin |year=2012 |chapter=Jalaluddin Fath Shah |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Jalaluddin_Fath_Shah |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> During his reign, the [[Habshi]]s took important and influential positions in his court. Fateh Shah took some measures to take back control. But a conspiracy rose against him and later he was assassinated by the commander of the [[Habshi]] palace-guards, Shahzada, in 1487.


By his death, the rule of [[Ilyas dynasty]] came to an end.
By his death, the rule of [[Ilyas dynasty]] came to an end.
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 14 November 2021

Jalaluddin Fateh Shah
Sultan of Bengal
Reign1481 - 1487
PredecessorSikandar Shah II
SuccessorShahzada Barbak
BornFath bin Mahmud
Died1487
Bengal Sultanate
Burial1487
IssueSon[1]
HouseIlyas Shahi
FatherMahmud Shah
ReligionSunni Islam

Jalaluddin Fateh Shah (Bengali: জলালউদ্দীন ফতেহ শাহ, Persian: جلال الدین فتح شاه) was the last ruler of later Ilyas Shahi dynasty of the Bengal Sultanate reigning from 1481 to 1487. He was the uncle and successor of Sultan Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah.

History[edit | edit source]

No reference of military expedition led by Fateh Shah is found. But from the numismatic evidence it can be presumed that his kingdom extended to Sylhet in the northeast and to the river Damodar in the southwest.[2] During his reign, the Habshis took important and influential positions in his court. Fateh Shah took some measures to take back control. But a conspiracy rose against him and later he was assassinated by the commander of the Habshi palace-guards, Shahzada, in 1487.

By his death, the rule of Ilyas dynasty came to an end.

Preceded by
Nuruddin Sikandar Shah
Ilyas dynasty, Bengal
1481–1487
Succeeded by
Shahzada Barbak

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Sushila Mondal, History of Bengal Part 1 (1970), p.201
  2. Ahmed, ABM Shamsuddin (2012). "Jalaluddin Fath Shah". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

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