Shamsuddin Kayumars
Shams ud-Din Kayumars (reigned: 1290) was a son of Muiz ud-Din Qaiqabad, the eleventh sultan of the Mamluk dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.
| Shams ud-Din Kayumars | |
|---|---|
| Sultan of Delhi, last ruler of Mamluk dynasty | |
 Coin of Kayumaras | |
| Reign | 1 February 1290 – 13 June 1290 |
| Predecessor | Muiz ud-Din Qaiqabad |
| Successor | Jalal ud-Din Firuz Khalji |
| Born | unknown |
| Died | 13 June 1290 Delhi, Delhi Sultanate |
| Dynasty | Mamluk dynasty |
| Father | Muiz ud-Din Qaiqabad |
| Religion | Islam |
His father Muiz ud din Qaiqabad is said to have been murdered by a Khalji noble, Jalal ud-Din Firuz Khalji. Khalji assumed the throne after murdering Kayumars, ending the Mamluk dynasty and starting the Khalji dynasty.[1]
References
- Sen, Sailendra (2013). A Qaiqabad Textbook of Medieval Indian History. Primus Books. p. 80. ISBN 978-9-38060-734-4.
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| Preceded by Muiz ud din Qaiqabad |
Mamluk Sultan of Delhi 1290 |
Succeeded by Jalal ud din Firuz Khalji (Khalji Dynasty) |
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