Sayyid Mubarak
Sultan of Kashmir in 1579
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Sayyid Mubarak Baihaqi (Kashmiri: سيد مبارک بیهقی) was the 23rd Sultan of Kashmir[1] who ascended the throne in February 1579, replacing Yousuf Shah Chak.[1] He was dethroned in November 1579 by Lohar Khan Chak, restoring the Chak dynasty in the monarchy of Kashmir.[2] He also served Ali Shah Chak as his Wazīr[3] which was, after the Sultan, the highest civil office in the Kashmiri government.[4] Sayyid belonged to the Baihaqi family which settled in Kashmir after migrating from Baihaq, in Iran.[5]
| Sayyid Mubarak Baihaqi سيد مبارک بیهقی | |||||
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| 23rd Sultan of Kashmir | |||||
| Reign | February 1579 – November 1579 | ||||
| Predecessor | Yousuf Shah Chak | ||||
| Successor | Lohar Khan Chak | ||||
| Born | Kashmir | ||||
| Issue | Sayyid Abu'l-Ma'ali Baihaqi Sayyid Jalal Baihaqi Sayyid Husain Baihaqi Sayyid Ibrahim Baihaqi | ||||
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| House | Baihaqi dynasty | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||