Sultan Balkhi

Shah
Hazrat Ibrahim Shah Sultan Balkhi(Rahmatullah Alaih)
Mahisawar
The mazar of Mahisawar
Personal
Born
Balkh, modern-day Afghanistan
Died
Resting placeMausoleum of Sultan Balkhi, Shibganj, Bogra
ReligionIslam
Parent
  • Shah Ali Asghar Balkhi (father)
Other namesBolkhi Mahisowar
Muslim leader
Based inMahasthangarh, Pundravardhana
Period in office16th century

Hazrat Ibrahim Shah Sultan Balkhi (Rahmatullah Alaih) (Bengali: শাহ সুলতান বলখী, Persian: شاه سلطان بلخی), also known by his sobriquet, Mahisawar (Bengali: মাহিসওয়ার, Persian: ماهی سوار, romanizedMâhi-Savâr, lit.'Fish-rider'), was a 16th-century Muslim saint.[1] He is associated with the spread of Islam in Sandwip and Bogra.

  1. ^ Omar Khalid Rumi (4 January 2008). "A fort among hundred forts". New Age. Archived from the original on 8 January 2008. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

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