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Sultan Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah, was a claimant to the throne of Delhi during the rule of Mahmud Shah II.[when?][1] He was the son of Fath Khan, and during the reign of Mahmud II, he was brought forward from Mewat to the royal palace at Firozabad and put forward as a claimant to the throne. Parts of the Doaba, Patiala, Panipat, Sonipat, Rohtak and Jhajjar were under the control of Nasir ud-din Nusrat Shah while Sultan Mahmud only controlled the two forts (Old Delhi and Siri).[2]
- ^ Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. p. 100. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.
- ^ Habib, M. (1970, reprint 2006) A Comprehensive History of India, Vol-V, Part-1, People Publishing House, ISBN 81-7007-158-5, p.624