# Adil Shah Suri

_Pashtun noble_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Muhammad Adil Shah was Sultan of the Sur Empire from December 1554 until his defeat in January 1555. He was the last Suri ruler of the united empire, after which the empire fell into civil war.

## Quick facts

- **Died:** April 1557 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3348891#P570))
- **Occupation:** regent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3348891#P106))
- **Positions held:** regent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3348891#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Adil Shah Suri held?**  
Positions held by Adil Shah Suri include: regent.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Adil Shah Suri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Adil_Shah_Suri) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3348891](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3348891) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Copper Half Paisa of Adil Shah Suri.jpg by Tariq353 (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Copper_Half_Paisa_of_Adil_Shah_Suri.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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