10. Ilyas Shahi Dynasty Restored: The following people of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty ruled Bengal for the second term according to the following chart: Nasir Uddin Mahmud Shah was a just and sagacious ruler and his son Rukunuddin Barrak Shah are praised ‘to be a sagacious and law-abiding sovereign in whose kingdom the soldiers and citizens alike enjoyed contentment and security.’ But he imported a huge number of Habshi slaves, some say 8,000 in number and appointed them in the army: their leaders were appointed to the higher state services. Rulers in Bengal Periods Nasir Uddin Mahmud Shah 1442- 1459 A. C. Rukunuddin Barrak Shah 1459- 1474 A. C. Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah 1474- 1482 A. C. Sikandar Shah (Second) 1482 Jalaluddin Fateh Shah 1482- 1486 A. C.

11. Habshi Rule: The next seven years in the history of Bengal is known as the period of Habshis in which four/five rulers reigned one after another. But unfortunately all of these Habshi kings were killed by the next one. Of them Firoz Shah Maliki was decidedly the best and he reigned for three years. Rulers in Bengal Periods Sultan Shahjada Barrak 1486- 1487 A. C. Syfuddin Firoz Shah 1487- 1490 A. C. Nasir Uddin Mahmud Shah 1490- 1491 A. C. Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah 1491- 1493 A. C. Ala Uddin Hossain Shah 1493- 1519 A. C.

12. Hossain Shahi Dynasty: During the Habshi reign of Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah, a man named Hussain Shah came to the prominence through many accomplishments. After the death of the last Habshi ruler, he became the ruler of Bengal. He is both famous and notorious by the critics. He ruled for 26 years and the next rulers from his family including Nusrat Shah, Aluddin Shah, Firoz Shah, and Ghyathuddin Mahmud Shah, who ruled, in all, for forty five years, were able and fit rulers. Rulers in Bengal Periods Ala Uddin Hossain Shah 1493- 1519 A. C. Nasiruddin Nusrat Shah 1519- 1532 A. C. Ghyathuddin Mahmud Shah 1532- 1538 A. C. Alauddin Firoz Shah 1532 A. C.