Qazi Fazilat

Fazilat
Amin-i-Bangalah Shershahi
Amin of Bengal
In office
1541-1545
MonarchSher Shah Suri
Preceded byKhidr Khan
Succeeded byMuhammad Khan Sur
Personal details
RelativesQazi Yaqub of Manikpur (son-in-law)[1]
NicknameQazi Fazihat

Qazi Fazilat Shershahi (Bengali: কাজী ফজিলত, Persian: قاضی فضیلت) was an army qadi for Sher Shah Suri and later a governor of Bengal under the Sur Empire from 1541 to 1545.[2]

  1. ^ ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni. Muntak̲h̲abu-t-tawārīk̲h̲, Volume 3. The Asiatic Society. p. 126.
  2. ^ "Kingdoms of South Asia – Indian Kingdom of Bengal". www.historyfiles.co.uk.