Indian Sultans and Emperors
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This list is comprised of the Sultans of Delhi who ruled parts of northern India between 1206 and 1526, and the Mughal Emperors who replaced them and ruled until the British came to power in the 19th century. Also included are the Sur dynasty who briefly ruled from Delhi in the 16th century.
Name Years Other Names
Qutb ud-Din Aibak 1206-1210
Aram Shah1210-1211
Shams ud-Din Iltutmish1211-1236 (Iltutmish)
Rukn ud-Din Firuz 1236
Raziyya ud-Din 1236-1240 (Radiyya, Razia)
Muiz ud-Din Bahram 1240-1242
Ala ud-Din Masud 1242-1246
Nasir ud-Din Mahmud 1246-1266
Ghiyas ud-Din Balban 1266-1287
Muiz ud-Din Qaiqabad 1287-1290
Kayumars 1290
Jalal ud-Din Firuz Khilji 1290-1296 (Jalaluddin)
Ala ud-Din Khilji 1296-1316 (Alauddin)
Qutb ud-Din Mubarak Shah 1316-1320
Khusro Khan 1320 (Nasir ud-Din)
Ghiyas ud-Din Tughluq 1321-1325 (Ghiyath al-Din)
Muhammad bin Tughluq1325-1351
Firuz Shah Tughlaq1351-1388
Tughluq Khan 1388-1389 (Ghiyas ud-Din, Ghiyath ud-Din)
Abu Bakr Shah1389-1390
Nasir ud-Din Muhammad Shah 1390-1394
Ala ud-Din Sikandar Shah 1394
Nasir ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq 1394-1412
Khizr Khan 1414-1421
Mubarak Shah1421-1434 (Muiz ud-Din)
Muhammad Shah1434-1445
Ala ud-Din Alam Shah 1445-1451
Bahlul Khan Lodi 1451-1489
Sikandar Lodi1489-1517
Ibrahim Lodi1517-1526
Babur 1526-1530 (Zahir ud-Din, Muhammad)
Humayun 1530-1540; 1555-1556 (Nasir ud-Din, Muhammad)
Sher Shah Suri1540-1545 (Farid)
Islam Shah Suri1545-1554 (Jalal)
Firuz Shah Suri1554
Muhammad Adil Shah1554-1555 (Mubariz)
Ibrahim Shah Suri1555
Sikandar Shah Suri1555
Akbar I the Great1556-1605 (Jalal ud-Din, Muhammad)
Jahangir 1605-1627 (Nur ud-Din, Muhammad, Salim)
Shah Jahan I 1628-1658
Aurangzeb 1658-1707 (Abul, Alamgir, Muzaffar, Muhi ud-Din, Muhammad)
Muhammad Azam Shah1707 (Qutb ud-Din)
Bahadur Shah I1707-1712 (Alam, Qutb ud-Din, Muhammad, Muazzam)
Jahandar Shah 1712-1713 (Mu'izz ud-Din)
Farrukhsiyar 1713-1719 (Muin ud-Din, Muhammad)
Rafi ud-Darajat 1719
Shah Jahan II 1719 (Rafi)
Muhammad Shah1719-1748 (Nasir ud-Din, Roshan, Akhtar)
Ahmad Shah Bahadur 1748-1754 (Mujahid ud-Din)
Alamgir II 1754-1759 (Aziz ud-Din)
Shah Jahan III 1759-1760
Shah Alam II 1759-1806 (Ali, Gauhar)
Akbar II1806-1837
Bahadur Shah II1837-1857