Muhammad Shah Mir Explained

Muhammad Shah
محمد شاہ
Succession:12th Sultan of Kashmir
Sultan of Kashmir
Shah
Reign:19 April 1484 – 14 October 1486
Coronation:1484
Predecessor:Hasan Shah
Successor:Fateh Shah
Reign1:July 1493 – 1505
Successor1:Fateh Shah
Predecessor1:Fateh Shah
Reign2:1514 – September 1515
Successor2:Fateh Shah
Predecessor2:Fateh Shah
Reign3:August 1517 – January 1528
Successor3:Ibrahim Shah
Predecessor3:Fateh Shah
Reign4:June 1530 – July 1537
Successor4:Shamsu'd-Din II
Predecessor4:Nadir Shah
Full Name:Muhammad Shah Mir
Dynasty:Shah Mir
Religion:Sunni Islam
Father:Hasan Shah
Birth Date:1450s
Birth Place:Kashmir, Shah-Mir Sultanate
Death Date:1537
Death Place:Kashmir, Shah-Mir Sultanate
Burial Place:Kashmir

Muhammad Shah Mir (Kashmiri: محمد شاہ میر) also simply known as Muhammad Shah (Kashmiri: محمد شاہ), was a member of the Shah Mir dynasty who served as the 12th Sultan of Kashmir.

Life

Muhammad Shah was the member of Shah-Mir dynasty, the powerful dynasty of Kashmir. He came to power in 1484 and he succeeded Hasan Shah. He had five separate reigns from 1484 to 1537.[1]

He was succeeded by Fath Shah three times. He was succeeded by Ibrahim Shah after his fourth reign ended. He was succeeded by Sultan Shams-ud-Din after his death.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The COININDIA Coin Galleries: Sultans of Kashmir.