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Sh. Abdur Rashid
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LOCATION: Lahore, Pakistan

BIOGRAPHY

Director, Historical Research Institute; Head, Department of History, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 1960–65. Author of History of Muslims of India and Pakistan and others.

Primary Contributions (1)
Muḥammad ibn Tughluq was the second sultan of the Tughluq dynasty (reigned 1325–51), who briefly extended the rule of the Delhi sultanate of northern India over most of the subcontinent. As a result of misguided administrative actions and unexampled severity toward his opponents, he eventually lost…
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