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Muiz ud-Din Bahram (Persian: معز الدین بهرام; 9 July 1212 – 15 May 1242, r. 1240–1242) was the sixth sultan of the Mamluk Dynasty.
- Slave Dynasty: An Introduction
- Muiz Ud Din Bahram: Background
- Reign
- Conclusion
The Slave Dynasty, also known as the Mamluk Dynasty, was a Muslim dynasty that ruled over parts of India from 1206 to 1290. The dynasty was founded by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who was originally a slave and had served as a general in the Ghurid Empire. After the Ghurid Empire declined, Aibak became the governor of India under the Ghurid Sultanate. Aibak ...
The Mamluk dynasty’s sixth monarch, Sultan Muiz ud din Bahram Shah, was Razia Sultan’s half-brother and the third son of Shams ud din Iltutmish. Shams-ud-din Iltutmish is regarded as the actual founder of the Delhi Sultanate since he was the first Muslim ruler to hold power in Delhi in his independent name. Bahram Shah succeeded his half-sister Raz...
The reign of Muiz Al-Din Bahram lasted for two short years from 1240 to 1242. Even outside of war, Bahram Shah was not an able ruler.The Turkish slaves created the post, Naib-i-Mamlakat, to undermine Sultan’s dignity. They gave away all the executive power to him. Aitigin became Bahram’s Naib and Bahram became powerless.Unlike other Sultans in Delhi, Muiz Al-Din Bahram Shah was not a notable ruler. The significance of his period in Indian history is due to the invasion of the Mongols.Ogedei Khan, a bloodthirsty ruler of the Mongols, was the third son of Genghis Khan/Changez Khan. His appointees, Dayir commander of Ghazni, and Menggetu commander in Kunduz wanted to consolidate p...However, Bahram Shah’s show of real character came too late. Being offended by Aitigin marrying one of his sisters, Muiz ud din Bahram got the Naib-i-Mamlikat executed. This terrified the Turkish Nobles who responded by getting him murdered in 1242. Ala-ud-din Masud Shah, son of Rukn ud-Din Firuz, who was Bahram’s nephew was put on the throne after...
The Sultan of Delhi was the absolute monarch of the Delhi Sultanate that stretched over large parts of the subcontinent during the period of Medieval India, for 320 years (1206–1526).
The sixth Sultan was Muiz-ud-din Bahram, who had the titular name of Sultan and reigned from 1240 to 15 May 1242. During his reign, the Chihalgani became disorderly and constantly bickered among each other. It was during this period of unrest that the Mongols invaded the Punjab and sacked Lahore.
- 1210-1211
- 1206-1210
- 1211-1236
- 1236
Dec 3, 2019 · The favoured daughter of Iltutmish, Razia rose to the throne ahead of half-brother Muiz ud-din Bahram. At that time also the ulema initially opposed her candidature.
May 7, 2021 · Muiz-ud-din Bahram, Iltutmish’s third son, was raised to the throne of Delhi Sultanate in 1240 by the aristocratic Turkish nobles who put the then reigning ruler Raziya Sultana into prison in the Bhatinda fort, north-western India.
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Aug 2, 2010 · Muiz ud din Bahram (1236) was a Muslim Turkic ruler and the sixth Sultan of Delhi in medieval India during the Mamluk dynasty (or Slave dynasty). He was the son of Shams...
