A general view of the country having now been cursorily given, I proceed to record the succession of its rulers and the duration of their reigns. Twenty-four princes of the Khatri caste, kept aflame the torch of sovereignty from father to son in succession during 2418 years.
Years. | ||
Rájá Bhagrat, Khatri | reigned | 218 |
Anangbhím, | ” | 175 |
Ranbhím, | ” | 108 |
Gajbhím, | ” | 82 |
Deodæt, | ” | 95 |
Jag Singh, | ” | 106 |
Barmah Singh, | ” | 97 |
Mohandat, | ” | 102 |
Benód Singh, | ” | 97 |
Silar Sén, | ” | 96 |
Sattarjít, | ” | 101 |
Bhúpati, | ” | 90 |
Sadhrak, | ” | 91 |
Jaydhrak, | ” | 102 |
Udai Singh, | ” | 85 |
Bisú singh, | ” | 88 |
Bírmáth, | reigned | 83 |
Rukhdeva, | ” | 81 |
Rákhbínd, (Rukhnand) | ” | 79 |
Jagjíwan, | ” | 107 |
Kálúdand, | reigned | 85 |
Kámdeva, | ” | 90 |
Bijai Karn, | ” | 71 |
Sat Singh, | ” | 89 |
Years. | ||
Rájá Bhójgauriya | reigned | 75 |
Lálsén, | ” | 70 |
Rájá Madhú, | ” | 67 |
Samantbhój, | ” | 48 |
Rájá Jaint, | ” | 60 |
Pirthu Rájá, | reigned | 52 |
Rájá Garrar, | ” | 45 |
” Lachhman, | ” | 50 |
” Nandbhój, | ” | 53 |
Years. | ||
Rájá Udsúr, (Adisúr,) | reigned | 75 |
” Jámanibhán, | ” | 73 |
” Unrúd, | ” | 78 |
” Partáb Rudr, | ” | 65 |
” Bhawádat, | ” | 69 |
” Rukdeva, | ” | 62 |
Rájá Gridhar, | reigned | 80 |
” Pirthidhar, | ” | 68 |
” Shishtdhar, | ” | 58 |
” Prubhákur, | ” | 63 |
” Jaidhar, | ” | 23 |
Years. | ||
Rájá Bhopál, | reigned | 55 |
” Dhripál, | ” | 95 |
” Devapál, | ” | 83 |
” Bhupatipál, | ” | 70 |
” Dhanpatipál, | ” | 45 |
Rájá Bigan (Bíjjan) pál, | reigned | 75 |
” Jaipál, | ” | 98 |
Rajpál, | ” | 98 |
Bhogpál, his brother, | ” | 5 |
Jagpál, his son, | ” | 74 |
Years. | ||
Súkh Sén, | reigned | 3 |
Balál Sen, who built the fort of Gaur, | ” | 50 |
Lakhan (Lachhman) Sén, | ” | 7 |
Mádhú Sén, | reigned | 10 |
Késú Sén, | ” | 15 |
Sada (Sura) Sén, | ” | 18 |
Rájá Náujah, (Náráyan), | ” | 3 |
Sixty-one princes thus reigned for the space of 4,544 years when Bengal became subject to the Kings of Delhi.
From the time of Sulṭán Ḳuṭb u' ddín Aibak to Sulṭán Muḥammad Tughlaḳ Sháh 17* governors ruled during a period of 156 years.
These were followed by—
A. H. | A. D. | Years. | Months. | |
741 | 1340 | Malik Fakhr'uddín Siláḥdár, reigned | 2 | some |
743 | 1342 | Sulṭán Aláu'ddín | 1 | ” |
744 | 1343 | Shamsu'ddín Bangarah* | 16 | some |
760 | 1358 | Sikandar (Sháh) his son, | 9 | ” |
769 | 1367 | Sulṭán Ghiyásu'ddin his son, | 7 | ” |
775 | 1373 | Sulṭán 'us Saláṭín, his son, | 10 | 0 |
785 | 1383 | Shamsu'ddín, his son, | 3 | some |
787 | 1385 | Kánsi native of Bengal, | 7 | 0 |
794 | 1392 | Sulṭán Jalálu'ddin, | 17 | 0 |
812 | 1409 | ” Ahmad, his son, | 16 | 0 |
Náṣir his slave, | a week or according to others, half a day. | |||
830 | 1426-7 | Náṣir Shah, descendant of Shamsu'ddín Bangarah, | 32* | 0 |
862 | 1457 | Bárbak Sháh, | 17 | 0 |
879 | 1474 | Yúsuf Sháh, | 7 | 6 |
887 | 1482 | Sikandar Sháh, | half a day | |
887 | 1482 | Fatḥ Sháh, | 7 | 5 |
896 | 1490 | Bárbak Sháh, | two and a half days. | |
897 | 1491 | Fíroz Sháh, | 3 | 0 |
899 | 1494 | Mahmúd Shah, his son, | 1 | 0 |
900 | 1495 | Muzaffar Ḥabshi, | 3 | 5 |
903 | 1498 | Aláu'ddín, | 27 (?) | some |
927 | 1521 | Naṣrat Sháh,* his son, | 11 (?) | |
940 | 1534 | Mahmúd Sháh, son of Aláu'd defeated by | ||
944 | 1537 | Shér Khán. | ||
945 | 1538 | Humayun (held his court at Gaur). | ||
946 | 1539 | Shér Khan, a second time. | ||
952 | 1545 | Muḥammad Khán. | ||
962 | 1555 | Bahádur Sháh, his son. | ||
968 | 1560 | Jalálu'ddín, his brother. | ||
Not in U. T. | Ghiyásu'ddín. | |||
Táj Khán. | ||||
971 | 1563-4 | Sulaimán (Karáni), his brother. | ||
981 | 1573 | Báyazíd, his son. | ||
981 | 1573 | Dáud, his brother, (defeated by Akbar's forces) |