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Muhammad Shah
Sultan of Delhi
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Muhammad Shah
27th Sultan of Delhi
Reign 1434 – 1445
Predecessor Mubarak Shah
Successor Alam Shah
Born unknown
Delhi
Died 1445
Dynasty Sayyid dynasty
Religion Islam
Lodhi Garden, New Delhi. taken by Anita Mishra
Tomb of Muhammad Shah

Muhammad Shah was an important ruler from the Sayyid dynasty. He was the third Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate, a powerful kingdom in India. He ruled from 1434 to 1445.

Muhammad Shah: A Sultan of Delhi

Muhammad Shah became the Sultan after his uncle, Mubarak Shah. He took over the throne in 1434. His time as Sultan lasted for about eleven years.

His Reign as Sultan

During his rule, Muhammad Shah enjoyed going on hunting trips. He spent much of his time exploring the outdoors. He passed away in the year 1445.

After Muhammad Shah, his son, Alam Shah, became the next Sultan. However, the Sayyid dynasty was later replaced. Another powerful family, the Lodi dynasty, took control of the Delhi Sultanate.

His Legacy and Tomb

Even today, you can visit a special place linked to Muhammad Shah. His tomb is a famous monument. It is located in the beautiful Lodi Gardens in New Delhi. This tomb helps us remember his place in history.

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