Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah
Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah (Bengali: ফখরুদ্দীন মুবারক শাহ, Persian: فخر الدین مبارک شاه; reigned: 1338–1349), also known simply as Fakhra, was the founder of an independent sultanate comprising modern-day eastern and southeastern Bangladesh. His kingdom was centred in the city of Sonargaon, which emerged as a principal superpower during his reign. He was also the first Muslim ruler to conquest Chittagong, the principal port of Bengal region in 1340 AD.
| Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah | |
|---|---|
| Sultan of Sonargaon | |
| Reign | 1338-1349 |
| Predecessor | Governor Bahram Khan (under Delhi Sultanate) |
| Successor | Sultan Ikhtiyaruddin Ghazi Shah |
| Died | 1349 Sonargaon Sultanate |
| Burial | 1349 |
| Issue | Ikhtiyaruddin Ghazi Shah |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
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