Saifuddin Firuz Shah

Saifuddin Firuz Shah (reigned: 1487–1489) was the second ruler of the Habshi dynasty of Bengal. His original name is Malik Indil, who is also a descendant of Abyssinian or Habesha people.[1] He was a former army commander of Bengal's Ilyas dynasty.[2]

History

Saifuddin took power after the founder of the Habshi dynasty, Sultan Shahzada Barbak, was killed in 1487.

Preceded by
Shahzada Barbak
Habshi dynasty of Bengal
1487–1489
Succeeded by
Mahmud Shah II

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