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Firuz Shah Tughlaq

1309 - 1388

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Sultan Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309 – 20 September 1388) was a Muslim ruler from the Tughlaq dynasty, who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1351 to 1388. He succeeded his cousin Muhammad bin Tughlaq following the latter's death at Thatta in Sindh, where Muhammad bin Tughlaq had gone in pursuit of Taghi the rebellious Muslim governor of Gujarat. For the first time in the history of the Sultanate, a situation was confronted wherein nobody was ready to accept the reins of power. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Firuz Shah Tughlaq has received more than 1,043,821 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Firuz Shah Tughlaq is the 7,364th most popular politician (up from 8,784th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Pakistan (up from 37th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 7,364 out of 15,577Before him are Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti, Ante Starčević, H. H. Kung, Michel Rocard, Zhenjin, and Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain. After him are Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Gulzarilal Nanda, Malyuta Skuratov, Umayya ibn Abd Shams, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, and Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1309, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 3Before him are Margaret I, Countess of Burgundy and Aldona of Lithuania. After him are Rupert I, Elector Palatine and Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi. Among people deceased in 1388, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 3Before him are Choe Yeong and Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür. After him are Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg and Karl Thopia.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 32 out of 180Before him are Arif Alvi (1949), Guru Ram Das (1534), Bacha Khan (1890), Kumail Nanjiani (1978), Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964), and Naropa (1016). After him are Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Khema (-550), Fariduddin Ganjshakar (1178), Khushal Khattak (1613), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), and Dilip Kumar (1922).

Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Firuz Shah Tughlaq ranks 14Before him are Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928), Aga Khan III (1877), Ranjit Singh (1780), Imran Khan (1952), Manmohan Singh (1932), and Arif Alvi (1949). After him are Gulzarilal Nanda (1898), Khema (-550), Asif Ali Zardari (1955), Taxiles (-400), Yahya Khan (1914), and I. K. Gujral (1919).