Ali Sher Khalji
Ali Sher Khalji | |
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| Governor of Northwest Bengal | |
| In office 1221-1227 | |
| Monarch | Iwaz Khalji |
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| Born | c. 1180 |
| Died | c. 1227 |
| Children | Malik Balkha Khalji |
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| Relatives | Khalji dynasty |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
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ʿAlī Sher bin ʿIwaz Khaljī (Bengali: আলী শের খলজী, Persian: علی شیر بن عوض خلجی; fl. 1221) was a former governor of northwest Bengal (Birbhum) serving under his father, Sultan Iwaz Shah of the Khalji dynasty of Bengal. His name finds mention in the earliest known stone inscription mentioning a Muslim ruler of Bengal.
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