Hussain Nizam Shah I
3rd Sultan of Ahmadnagar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3rd Sultan of Ahmadnagar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hussain Nizam Shah I (Persian: حسین نظام شاه یکم; 1553–1565) was the preeminent ruler of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate and the leading figure of the coalition of the Deccan Sultanates during the Battle of Talikota.[2] Notably, Hussain Nizam Shah was responsible for taking prisoner and beheading Rama Raya of Vijayanagara after the Battle of Talikota.[3][4][5]
| Hussain Nizam Shah I | |
|---|---|
| |
| 3rd Sultan of Ahmadnagar | |
| Reign | 1553–6 June 1565 |
| Predecessor | Burhan Nizam Shah I |
| Successor | Murtaza Nizam Shah I |
| Died | 6 June 1565[1] Ahmednagar |
| Spouse | Daulat Shah Begum Khunza Humayun Begum |
| Issue | Murtaza Nizam Shah I Chand Bibi Burhan Nizam Shah II Bibi Khadija Bibi Jamila Shah Qasim Shah Mansur Aqa Bibi |
| House | Nizam Shahi Dynasty |
| Father | Burhan Nizam Shah I |
| Mother | Bibi Amina |
| Religion | Twelver Shia Islam |
By Khunza Humayun:
By Surraiya Daulat Shah Begum:
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