Question

1. Who laid foundation of Sultanate in Kashmir?​

Answer 1

Shah Mir worked to establish Islam in Kashmir and was aided by his descendant rulers, specially Sikandar Butshikan. He reigned for three years and five months from 1339–42. He was the ruler of Kashmir and the founder of the Shah Mir dynasty.

Answer 2

The foundation of the Sultanate in Kashmir was laid by Sultan Shams-ud-din Shah Mir.

• The Sultanate of Kashmir was established in 1339 A.D.
• Sultan Shah Mir's successor Sikandar Butshikan was the another one who popularised the Kashmir Sultanate's fame after Sultan Shah Mir.
• Because of the Sultan Shah Mir's efforts to build the Sultanate, the Kashmir Sultanate is also known as the Shah Mir Dynasty.
• Until 1561 A.D., the dynasty dominated the province.
• After Sultan Suhadeva of the Lohara dynasty, Shah Mir established the new dynasty.
• The Chak dynasty followed the Shah Mir dynasty in power, and the Mughal Empire followed that.
• In Kashmir, the practise of Islam was firmly established under the Shah Mir dynasty's rule.

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