Suhaldev

Suhaldev
Suhaldev on a 2018 stamp.
Maharaja of Shravasti
Reign11th century – June 1034
DiedJune 1034
ReligionHinduism

Suhaldev was a legendary king from Shravasti town of India. Persian hagiography Mirat-i-Masudi, written in 17th century, popularly mentions him to have defeated and killed the Ghaznavid general Ghazi Saiyyad Salar Masud at Bahraich in 1034 CE. He was killed by Syed Ibrahim, a commander of Salar Masud.