page_title: Sher Shah Suri
hierarchical_section_title: Sher Shah Suri
caption_attribution_description: English: Sher Shah Suri, founder of the Sur Empire in northern India in the 16th century. He defeated the powerful Mughal Empire under Humayun but died 5 years later due to an accident while loading a cannon. He was an ethnic Afghan (now Pashtun) but was born in what is now India.
context_page_description: Sher Shah Suri, was the founder of the short lived Pashtun Suri or Sur, kingdom in the Indian subcontinent, with its capital at Delhi.
  The title of 'Sher Khan' was Give to you for the fight with lion. Farid Khan was a talented, bold and dynamic soldier.His father Hasan Khan Sur was the Jagerdar of Bahar by the ruler of Delhi.After his father Sher khan become the Jagerdar of Bahar.who rebelled against the Mughal Empire and overthrew the government of the Emperor Humayun in 1540, and ruled instead until his death in 1545. On taking the throne he took the title 'Sher Shah'.
  Sher shah died with a gunpowder explosion in 1545. He left a strong empire to his son Islam Shah, who ruled for nine years and was succeeded by his son Feroz Khan who was murdered. His son and followers could not keep long control of the kingdom and in 1555 the Mughal Humayun was reinstated. Humayun defeated Islam Shah in 1555, and ended the Suri dynasty.
context_section_description: Sher Shah Suri (1486 – 1545) (birth name Farid Khan, but also known as Sher Khan), was the founder of the short lived Pashtun Suri or Sur, kingdom in the Indian subcontinent, with its capital at Delhi. 
  The title of 'Sher Khan' was Give to you for the fight with lion. Farid Khan was a talented, bold and dynamic soldier.His father Hasan Khan Sur was the Jagerdar of Bahar by the ruler of Delhi.After his father Sher khan become the Jagerdar of Bahar.who rebelled against the Mughal Empire and overthrew the government of the Emperor Humayun in 1540, and ruled instead until his death in 1545. On taking the throne he took the title 'Sher Shah'.  
  Sher shah died with a gunpowder explosion in 1545.  He left a strong empire to his son Islam Shah, who ruled for nine years and was succeeded by his son Feroz Khan who was murdered.  His son and followers could not keep long control of the kingdom and in 1555 the Mughal Humayun was reinstated.  Humayun defeated Islam Shah in 1555, and ended the Suri dynasty.
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