Sher Shah Suri(1486 – 1545)
Farid Khan
Afghan sultan who ousted Humayun, built the Grand Trunk Road, and introduced the silver rupee.
Relations
Rivalries
- Rival of
- Humayun
Facts at a glance
- Born
- Died
- Gender
- MALE
- Religion
- ISLAM
- Type
- RULER
Details
- Born as
- Farid Khan
- Title
- Sher Shah (Lion King)
- Dynasty
- Sur Dynasty (Pashtun Afghan)
- Reign
- 1540–1545 CE
- Capital
- Agra / Shergarh (Delhi)
- Death
- Gunpowder explosion, Kalinjar Fort, 22 May 1545