Khizr Khan
25th Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate and 1st from the Sayyid dynasty · Historical Figures · Lived 1361 to 1421 · aged 60
Khizr Khan was the sultan of Delhi from 1414 to 1421. He was the founder of the Sayyid dynasty, the fourth ruling dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate in northern India, soon after the invasion of Timur and the fall of the Tughlaq dynasty.
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Khizr Khan was the governor of Multan under the Tughlaq ruler, Firuz Shah Tughlaq, and was known to be an able administrator. He did not take up any royal title due to fear of invasion by Amir Timur and contended himself with the titles of Rayat-i-Ala and Masnad-i-Aali or. During his reign, coins were continued to be struck in the name of previous Tughlaq rulers. After his death on 20 May 1421, he was succeeded by his son Mubarak Khan, who took the title of Muizz-ud-Din Mubarak Shah.
