THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Muhammad ibn Tughluq

18th Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate and 2nd from the Tughluq dynasty

Muhammad ibn Tughluq has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1290 in Delhi, India.

Born

in 1290

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: March 20, 1351

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Delhi, India
Professions
military leader
Citizenship
Delhi Sultanate

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1290 (Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana; britannica.com; biografiasyvidas.com) or in 1297 (historica.fandom.com).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1297

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

More about Muhammad ibn Tughluq

Family

Father
Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Muhammad ibn Tughluq born?

Muhammad ibn Tughluq was born in Delhi, India.

When did Muhammad ibn Tughluq die?

Muhammad ibn Tughluq died on March 20, 1351.