Polity Sultanate of Sonargaon

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The Sultanate of Sonargaon became a short-lived independent state with control over central, northeastern and southeastern Bengal.

Establishment

  • January 1339: The Sultanate of Sonargaon became a short-lived independent state with control over central, northeastern and southeastern Bengal. When Bahram Khan died in 1338, his armour-bearer, Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah, declared himself the independent Sultan of Sonargaon.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1353: Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah was the ruler of Satgaon who defeated Sonargaon in 1352. This led to the establishment of the Bengal Sultanate, consolidating his power in the region.