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Who is called "Akbar of Bengal"?1. Alauddin Husain Shah2. Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah3. Alauddin Firuz Shah II4. Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Alauddin Husain Shah

The correct answer is Alauddin Husain Shah​.

  • Alauddin Husain Shah, the founder of the Husain Shahi dynasty, occupied the throne of Bengal by assassinating the Habshi Sultan Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah.
    • He was defeated by Bahlol Lodi.
    • Husain Shah was contemporary of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

  • Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah:
    • He was the son of Sultan Alauddin Hussain Shah.
    • He is also known as "Sultan of Bengal".
    • He was associated with the administration and was allowed by his father the prerogative of issuing coins in his own name.
  • Alauddin Firuz Shah II was the son and successor of Sultan Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah.
    • Alauddin Firuz Shah was assassinated by his uncle Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah.
  • Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah was the last sultan of the Husain Shah dynasty of Bengal.
    • Permitted Portuguese to establish factories at Chittagong and Hooghly.
    • Ghiyasuddin and his Portuguese allies were defeated by Sher Shah Suri in 1538.


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