Daud Khan Karrani | |
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29th Sultan of Bengal | |
Reign | 1572–12 July 1576 |
Predecessor | Bayazid Khan Karrani |
Successor | Munim Khan (as Subahdar of Bengal) |
Died | 12 July 1576 Rajmahal, Bengal Sultanate |
Father | Sulaiman Khan Karrani |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Daud Khan Karrani (died on 12 July 1576) was the last ruler of Bengal's Karrani dynasty as well as the final Sultan of Bengal, reigning from 1572 to 1576. During the reign of his father Sulaiman Khan Karrani, Daud commanded a massive army of 40,000 cavalry, 3,600 elephants, 140,000 infantry and 200 cannons.[1]