1323 Srinagar, Kashmir Sultanate (present-day Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India)
Spouse
Kota Rani
Issue
Haidar Khan
Regnal name
Sadr-ud-Din Shah
Religion
Sunni Islam (formerly Buddhism)
Rinchan Shah (Kashmiri: رنژھن شاہ, Persian: رِنچَن شَاہ) also known by his titular name Sadr'ud-Din Shah[2] was the founder and the first Sultan of the Sultanate of Kashmir from 1320 to 1323. Originally said to have been a Ladakhi Buddhist, he converted to Islam, becoming the first Muslim ruler of Kashmir.[3]
^Pillai, P. Govinda (4 October 2022). The Bhakti Movement: Renaissance or Revivalism?. Taylor & Francis. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-000-78039-0.
^Sufi, G. M. D. (1949), Kashīr, being a history of Kashmīr from the earliest times to our own, Univ. of Panjab, p. 83, Suffice it to say that Rinchan embraced Islam at the hands of Bulbul Shah and assumed the name of Sultan Sadr-ud-Din, and claims our attention as the first Muslim ruler of Kashmir. Muslim historians write his name Rinchan.
^"Origins of Islam in Kashmir: Valley's saga of conflict in search of identity".
Rinchan Shah (Kashmiri: رنژھن شاہ, Persian: رِنچَن شَاہ) also known by his titular name Sadr'ud-Din Shah was the founder and the first Sultan of the Sultanate...
dynasty in Kashmir. Ramachandra had appointed an administrator, Rinchan, a Ladakhi. Rinchan became ambitious. He sent a force in the fort, in the guise of...
Northern India, primarily in the Kashmir Valley. The sultanate was founded by Rinchan Shah, a Ladakhi noble who converted from Buddhism to Islam. The sultanate...
century. Jamshid grew up along with his brother Ali Sher in the court of Rinchan and later Udayanadeva. Jamshid's sheer expertise and martial adeptness...
Ramachandra, and made Rawanchandra (Ramachandra's son) his commander-in-chief. Rinchan converted to Islam after coming into contact with Sayyid Sharfudin, a Sufi...
first Islam to Kashmir by inviting and converting the King of Kashmir, Rinchan Shah (later named to Sadruddin Shah) to Islam. He was from a Suhrawardi...
country and his general Ramachandra occupied the throne. In the confusion Rinchan (r. 1320–1323), sought the aid of various generals, including Shah Mir...
PMID 33002797. Bharadwaj, Prashant; Fenske, James; Kala, Namrata; Mirza, Rinchan Ali (2020). "The Green revolution and infant mortality in India". Journal...
which the majority of it was united against him. Ladakhi Buddhist prince Rinchan aided in overthrowing Shadeva and, taking the widow of Shadeva queen Kota...
Rājadeva 1213 CE Samgrāmadeva 1235 CE Laksmandadeva 1273 CE Simhadeva 1286 CE Sūhadeva 1301 CE Rinchan 1320 CE Udayanadeva 1323 CE Kota Rani 1338–1339 CE...
Suhadeva (1301–20) the king of Lohara dynasty. After Suhadeva was killed by Rinchan & became the ruler, married suhadeva's daughter Kota Rani and appointed...
when a draw or a dealer's win occurs. If the dealer changes, it is called rinchan (輪荘) instead of renchan, and happens for example by their nōten in the...
councillors. They also served the first Sultan of Kashmir, Rinchan as members of his court. After Rinchan's death Udyanadeva was given authority but soon fled...
leveraged a power-vacuum in the wake of a crippling Mongol raid to help Rinchan, a Buddhist from Ladakh, usurp the throne and after his death, waged a...
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