Jam Togachi

Jam Togachi
ڄام توڳاچي
Jam (Sindhi: ڄام)
Shah (Sindhi: شاهه)
Sultan of Sindh (Sindhi: سنڌ جو سُلطان)
3rd Sultan of Sindh
ReignDiarchy 1368 – 1370 [1]
PredecessorJam Juna I
Jam Banbina II
SuccessorJam Juna I
Co-RulerJam Tamachi [2]
BornTogachi bin Juna
IssueJam Karan
Jam Sikandar I
Jam Aamir
Jam Bahauddin
Names
  • Khairuddin Shah
  • Jam Togachi bin Juna
House House of Juna
Dynasty Samma dynasty
FatherJam Juna I
ReligionSunni Islam

Khairuddin Shah (Sindhi: خيرالدين شاهه) better known as Jam Togachi (Sindhi: ڄام توڳاچي) was the third Sultan of Sindh. He belonged to the Samma dynasty, reigning as a diarch to Jam Tamachi from 1368 to 1370.

Reign

Jam Togachi ruled jointly with Jam Tamachi as diarchs, both appointed by Firuz Shah Tughlaq after he took Jam Juna I and Jam Banbina II to Delhi.[3][4] Their diarchic rule was initially peaceful, but in 1370 Jam Tamachi ceased to recognise Delhi's authority and rebelled.[5] Jam Juna I soon returned, removed Jam Tamachi and Jam Togachi, and established himself as sole monarch.[6] Jam Togachi later served under his father.[7]

References

  1. ^ Lakho 2006, p. 189.
  2. ^ Lakho 2006, p. 56.
  3. ^ Malkani 1984, p. 40.
  4. ^ Lakho 2006, p. 53.
  5. ^ Panwhar 1983, p. 329.
  6. ^ Panwhar 1983, p. 331.
  7. ^ Panwhar 1983, p. 332.

Bibliography

  • Panhwar, M. H. (August 1983), Chronological Dictionary of Sindh (From Geological Times to 1539) (1 ed.), Karachi: Educational Press: Institute of Sindhology, University of Sind, Jamshoro