Muhammad Shah Mir

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{{Short description|Shah-Mir ruler of Kashmir}}

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{{Infobox royalty

| name = Muhammad Shah
محمد شاہ

| succession = 12th Sultan of Kashmir

| title = Sultan of Kashmir
Shah

| image = File:Islamic Sultanates. Kashmir. Muhammad Shah.jpg

| caption = Coinage of Muhammad Shah, {{circa|1484}}

| reign = 19 April 1484 – 14 October 1486

| coronation = 1484

| predecessor = Hasan Shah

| successor = Fateh Shah

| reign1 = July 1493 – 1505

| successor1 = Fateh Shah

| predecessor1 = Fateh Shah

| reign2 = 1514 – September 1515

| successor2 = Fateh Shah

| predecessor2 = Fateh Shah

| reign3 = August 1517 – January 1528

| successor3 = Ibrahim Shah

| predecessor3 = Fateh Shah

| reign4 = June 1530 – July 1537

| successor4 = Shamsu'd-Din II

| predecessor4 = Nadir Shah

| spouse =

| issue =

| full name = Muhammad Shah Mir

| dynasty = Shah Mir

{{citation |last=Sharma |first=R. S. |author-link=Ram Sharan Sharma |title=A Comprehensive History of India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ucQKAQAAIAAJ |year=1992 |publisher=Orient Longmans |isbn=978-81-7007-121-1 |page=628}}

| royal anthem =

| religion = Sunni Islam

| father = Hasan Shah

| mother =

| birth_date = 1450s

| birth_place = Kashmir, Shah-Mir Sultanate

| death_date = 1537

| death_place = Kashmir, Shah-Mir Sultanate

| burial_place = Kashmir

| signature =

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Muhammad Shah Mir (Kashmiri: محمد شاہ میر) also simply known as Muhammad Shah (Kashmiri: محمد شاہ), was a member of the Shah Mir dynasty who served as the 12th Sultan of Kashmir.

Life

Muhammad Shah was the member of Shah-Mir dynasty, the powerful dynasty of Kashmir. He came to power in 1484 and he succeeded Hasan Shah. He had five separate reigns from 1484 to 1537.{{cite web |url=http://coinindia.com/galleries-kashmirsultans.html |title = The COININDIA Coin Galleries: Sultans of Kashmir}}

He was succeeded by Fath Shah three times. He was succeeded by Ibrahim Shah after his fourth reign ended. He was succeeded by Sultan Shams-ud-Din after his death.{{citation needed|date= February 2023}}

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