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Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq

1250 - 1325

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Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq (Persian: غیاث الدین تغلق), or Ghazi Malik (غازی ملک; died 1 February 1325) was the Sultan of Delhi from 1320 to 1325. He was the first sultan of the Tughluq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. During his reign, Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq founded the city of Tughluqabad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq has received more than 799,073 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq is the 7,857th most popular politician (down from 7,180th in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ranks 7,857 out of 19,576. Before him are Rostislav I of Kiev, Jonas Basanavičius, Princess Margaret Yolande of Savoy, Xu Shichang, Prince Ernst August of Hanover, and Ismail Khan. After him are Henry Beaufort, Yuriko Koike, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Fazlollah Zahedi, Nouhak Phoumsavanh, and Otto Henry, Elector Palatine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1250, Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ranks 19. Before him are Pietro d'Abano, Moses de León, Tarmashirin, Alexios Apokaukos, Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of Sicily, and Sancho of Majorca. After him are Albert II, Duke of Saxony, Alghu, Matteo I Visconti, Vykintas, Raden Wijaya, and Jayavarman VIII. Among people deceased in 1325, Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq ranks 6. Before him are Charles, Count of Valois, Amir Khusrow, Denis of Portugal, Yury of Moscow, and Nizamuddin Auliya. After him are Ismail I of Granada, Chungseon of Goryeo, Stefan Vladislav II, and Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg.

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