Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah ( fa, شهاب الدین بایزید شاه, bn, শিহাবুদ্দীন বায়েজ়ীদ শাহ) was a

Sultan of Bengal The Sultanate of Bengal (Middle Bengali language, Middle Bengali: শাহী বাঙ্গালা ''Shahī Baṅgala'', Classical Persian: ''Saltanat-e-Bangālah'') was an empire based in Bengal for much of the 14th, 15th and 16th centu ...

for a brief period between 1413 and 1414 CE. He succeeded his father

Saifuddin Hamza Shah Saifuddin Hamza Shah ( fa, سیف الدین حمزه شاه, bn, সাইফুদ্দীন হামজ়া শাহ) was the fourth Sultan of the first Ilyas dynasty of Bengal reigning from 1410 to 1412. Early life and background Hamza ...

.Majumdar, R.C. (ed.) (2006). ''The Delhi Sultanate'', Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, pp.204-6 Shihab ad-Din Bayazid Shah continued the friendly relation with China like his predecessors and once sent a giraffe to the Chinese emperor with a letter written on a golden leaf. He issued coins from AH 814 to AH 817. The numismatic evidence shows that he was succeeded by his son Ala ad-Din Firuz Shah, who issued coins in AH 817. According to

Firishta Firishta or Ferešte ( fa, ), full name Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Astarabadi ( fa, مُحَمَّد قاسِم هِندو شاہ), was a Persian historian, who later settled in India and served the Deccan Sultans as their court historian. He was ...

Raja Ganesha Raja Ganesha ( bn, রাজা গণেশ) was a Hindu Brahmin zamindar ruler of Bengal, who took advantage of the weakness of the first Ilyas Shahi dynasty and seized power in Bengal. Contemporary historians of the medieval period considere ...

usurped the throne after the death of Shihab-ud-Din Bayazid Shah, while according to the ''Riaz-us-Salatin'', a late chronicle written in 1788,

killed Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah and usurped the throne.

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1414 deaths Year of birth unknown 15th-century Indian monarchs Ilyas Shahi dynasty {{Bangladesh-hist-stub

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