Rukunuddin Kaikaus

Rukunuddin Kaikaus
Sultan of Bengal
Reign1291–1300
PredecessorNasiruddin Bughra Khan
SuccessorShamsuddin Firoz Shah
FatherNasiruddin Bughra Khan

Rukunuddin Kaikaus (Persian: رکن ‌الدین کیکاوس, Bengali: রুকনউদ্দীন কায়কাউস) was an independent Sultan of Bengal who ruled from 1291 to 1300 CE. He succeeded his father Nasiruddin Bughra Khan.[1] In several inscriptions and coins he styled himself as Sultan bin al-Sultan bin al-Sultan (the Sultan, son of a Sultan, son of a Sultan) and also Sultan-us-Salatin (the Sultan of Sultans).[2]

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