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Muhammad Tukur | |
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Emir of Kano | |
Reign | 1893– 19 August 1894 |
Coronation | December 1893 |
Predecessor | Muhammad Bello |
Successor | Aliyu Babba |
Born | After 1853 |
Died | 16 March 1895 Gurin, Kano Emirate |
Burial | Gurin, Kano Emirate |
House | House of Dabo |
Father | Muhammad Bello |
Galadima of Kano | |
In office 1883–1892 | |
Monarch | Muhammad Bello |
Preceded by | Mallam Ibrahim |
Muhammad Tukur (; Arabic: محمد تقر بن محمد بل, romanized: Muḥammad Tuqur bin Muḥammad Bello; d. 1894) was Emir of Kano from 1893 until his death in 1894. Tukur presided over Kano during the Bassasa, a period of civil war that saw multiple claimants to the Kanoan throne.[1]