Aram Shah

Aram Shah was the second king of the Mamluk dynasty.[1] The Mamluk dynasty was the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. He ruled the dynasty from 1210 to 1211.

Succession

Aram Shah was not a good ruler. The forty nobles group, Chihalgani called Iltutmish to rule over the dynasty. Iltutmish defeated Aram Shah in the war.[2][3] He also became the next king of the dynasty.

Reference

  1. Ashirbadi Lal Srivastava. The Sultanate of Delhi, 711-1526 A.D. (1966)Shiva Lal Agarwala. p. 92–93.
  2. Peter Jackson, The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History, 29.
  3. Mahajan, V.D.. History of Medieval India (2016). New Delhi: Sultan Chand. p. 104. ISBN 978-81-219-0364-6.