Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III

Muhammad Shah was son of Sultan Feroze Shah Tughluq and was ruler of the Muslim Tughlaq dynasty.

Life

When Sultan Abu Bakr Shah Tughluq became ruler of the Tughlaq Empire. Muhammad Shah as his uncle was opposed to him, and struggled against Abu Bakr over the control of the throne. Eventually Abu Bakr was defeated, and Muhammad Shah succeeded him as king, reigning from 1390 to 1394.

Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III
Sultan of Delhi
5-6 Billon Tanka of Muhammad bin Firoz.jpg

5/6 Billon Tanka of Muhammad bin Firoz, dated AH 794.
22th Sultan of Delhi
Reign 31 August 1390 – 20 January 1394
Predecessor Abu Bakr Shah
Successor Ala ud-din Sikandar Shah
Born unknown
Died 20 January 1394
Issue
  • Ala ud-din Sikandar Shah
  • Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq
Dynasty Tughlaq dynasty
Father Sultan Feroze Shah Tughluq
Religion Islam