Razia Sultana
5th monarch of the Delhi Sultanate
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Summary
Razia Sultana was born on January 1, 1205[1], in Budaun[2]. She died on October 15, 1240[3], in Kaithal[4]. She worked as a ruler[5]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,132 views/month, #6,695 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1205[7]
- Date of death: January 1, 1240[8]
- Place of burial: Tomb of Razia Begum[9]
- Father: Iltutmish[10]
- Mother: Qutub Begum[11]
- Spouse: Malik Altunia[12]
- Country of citizenship: Delhi Sultanate[13]
- Position held: Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi)[14]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[15]
- Sex or gender: female[16]
- Family: Mamluk Sultanate[17]
- Noble title: Sultana[18]
- Commons category: Razia Sultana[19]
- Unmarried partner: Jamal-ud-Din Yaqut[20]
- Described by source: Dictionary of Women Worldwide[21], The Unforgettable Queens of Islam[22]
- Present in work: Razia Sultan[23]
- Name in native language: رضیہ سلطانہ[24]
- Sibling: Muiz ud din Bahram[25], Nasiruddin Mahmud[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Exciting women in history on Wikipedia[27]
Why It Matters
Razia Sultana has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Razia Sultana born?
Razia Sultana's place of birth was Budaun[2].
Where did Razia Sultana die?
Razia Sultana died in Kaithal[4].
Who were Razia Sultana's parents?
Razia Sultana's father was Iltutmish[10]. Razia Sultana's mother was Qutub Begum[11].
Who was Razia Sultana married to?
Razia Sultana's spouses include Malik Altunia[12].
What did Razia Sultana do for work?
Razia Sultana worked as a ruler[5].