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Firuz Shah Tughlaq

1309 - 1388

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Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309 – 20 September 1388), also known as Firuz III, was Sultan of Delhi from 1351 until his death in 1388. He succeeded his cousin Muhammad bin Tughlaq following the latter's death at Thatta, Sindh. His father was Sipahsalar Malik Rajab, the brother of Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, the founder of the dynasty, whilst his mother was a princess a princess originating from Abohar, Punjab of the Indian subcontinent. Firuz Shah has been accredited with the construction of numerous cities and irrigation projects and has been regarded as a great builder with the creation of Firozpur, Hisar and Fatehabad in the Punjab and Haryana regions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Firuz Shah Tughlaq is the 5,252nd most popular politician (up from 6,878th in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 28th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 5,252 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Prithvi Narayan Shah, Herschel Grynszpan, M. Visvesvaraya, Gnaeus Octavius, and Piri Mehmed Pasha. After him are Doquz Khatun, Malik-Shah II, Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester, Amlaíb, King of Scotland, Ordoño III of León, and John Foster Dulles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1309, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 1. After him are Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy, Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi, Aldona of Lithuania, Rupert I, Elector Palatine, and John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg. Among people deceased in 1388, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 3. Before him are Karl Thopia, and Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür. After him are Choe Yeong, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio, and Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 39 out of 217. Before him are Har Gobind Khorana (1922), Khushal Khattak (1613), Muhammad Khan Junejo (1932), Malala Yousafzai (1997), Reginald Dyer (1864), and Bahlul Lodi (1406). After him are Imran Khan (1952), Guru Ram Das (1534), Hafiz Saeed (1950), Raja Dahir (663), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), and Babita (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 19. Before him are Aga Khan III (1877), Zafarullah Khan Jamali (1944), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), Ranjit Singh (1780), Muhammad Khan Junejo (1932), and Bahlul Lodi (1406). After him are Imran Khan (1952), Raja Dahir (663), Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1895), Khema (-550), and Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915).

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