Mujahid Shah

Ala-ud-Din Mujahid Shah Bahmani
Ala-ud-Din Mujahid Shah Bahmani
3rd Bahmani Sultan
Monarch21 April 1375 – 16 April 1378[1]
PredecessorMohammed Shah I
SuccessorDaud Shah Bahmani
Born1355-1356[1]
Died16 April 1378 (age 22-23)
HouseHouse of Ala-ud-Din Hasan Bahman Shah
DynastyBahmani Dynasty
Coin issued during the rule of Mujahid Shah

Mujahid Shah Bahmani was the third ruler of the Bahmani Sultanate. He was the son of Mohammed Shah I. Unlike his predecessors, Mujahid only had a reign of three years because he was assassinated by his cousin, Daud Shah Bahmani.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b Sherwani 1946, Mujahid Bahmani pp. 117.
  2. ^ Haig, Wolseley, ed. (1928), "Mujahid", Cambridge History of India Vol 3- Turks and Afghans, Cambridge University press
  3. ^ Majumdar, R C, ed. (1967), "Mujahid", The History and culture of the Indian People-Vol 6, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, p. 253