Tughluq Khan

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Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq Khan II
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
SuccessorAbu Bakr Shah
Bornunknown
Died14 March 1389
Delhi, Delhi Sultanate, now India
DynastyTughlaq dynasty
FatherFateh Khan
ReligionSunni Islam

Ghiyath-ud-din Tughluq Shah II (Persian: غیاث الدین تغلق شاه دوم), born Tughluq Khan (Persian: تغلق خان), was a Sultan of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate in 1351-1388.

He was the son of Fateh Khan and the grandson of

Firoz Shah Tughlaq
.

He ascended to the throne in 1388 C.E.

Fort of Kangra, and Tughlaq Khan's army returned to Delhi
without pursuing him any further due to the difficulties of the venture & terrain.

Eventually though some

Firoz Shah Tughlaq and plotted to assassinate Tughluq Khan. In 1389 they surrounded the Sultan and Jahan Khan, his vizier
, and put them to death and hung up their heads over the gate of the Delhi city; the duration of the reign of Tughluq Khan, was five months and eighteen days.

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Preceded by
Sultan Feroze Shah Tughluq
Sultan of Delhi
1388–1389
Succeeded by
Sultan Abu Bakr Shah Tughluq