Zain-ul-Abidin
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Shah Rukh Shahi Khan (25 November 1395 – 5 April 1470), popularly known as Ghiyas-ud-Din Zainu'l-Abidin (Persian: غیاث الدین زین العابدین) or simply Zainu'l-Abidin (Persian: زین العابدین, lit. Pride of the Worshipers),[1] was the ninth Sultan of Kashmir, who reigned first from 1418 to 1419 and then from 1420 to 1470. He was famously called Budshah (Great King) by his subjects.[2]
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9th Sultan of Kashmir | |||||||||||||
Reign | 1418 – 1419 | ||||||||||||
Coronation | 20 February 1418 | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | Ali Shah | ||||||||||||
Successor | Ali Shah | ||||||||||||
Reign | 1420 – 1470 | ||||||||||||
Coronation | 7 July 1420 | ||||||||||||
Successor | Haider Shah | ||||||||||||
Born | 25 November 1395 Srinagar, Kashmir Sultanate (present-day Jammu and Kashmir, India) | ||||||||||||
Died | 5 April 1470 Srinagar, Kashmir Sultanate (present-day Jammu and Kashmir, India) | ||||||||||||
Burial | 12 April 1470 | ||||||||||||
Consort | Taj Khatun | ||||||||||||
Issue | Adham Khan Haji Khan Hasan Khan Bahram Khan Jasrat Khan two daughters | ||||||||||||
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House | Shah Mir dynasty | ||||||||||||
Father | Sikandar Shah Miri | ||||||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam (Shafi) |
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The first 35 years of his reign are described by Jonaraja in the Rajatarangini Dvitiya, while the subsequent years are described by his pupil, Srivara, in the Rajatarangini Tritiya.[2]