Deaths on July 12

Bahlul Lodi

Died on July 12, 1489

Bahlul Lodi, sultan of Delhi

Bahlul Khan Lodi (1401 – 12 July 1489) was the chief of the Pashtun Lodi tribe. Founder of the Lodi dynasty from the Delhi Sultanate upon the abdication of the last claimant from the previous Sayyid rule. Bahlul became sultan of the dynasty on 19 April 1451 (855 AH).

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