Tanka
Dynasty / Name of State : Bengal Sultans
Ruler / Authority : Rukn Al-Din Kaikaus
Denomination : Tanka
Metal : Silver
Shape : Round
Weight :
Type/Series : al-imam
Minting Technique : Die-Struck
Issued Year : AH693
Size :
History of Rukn Al-Din Kaikaus
The Bengal Sultanate was an independent medieval Islamic state in the Indian subcontinent established on the coast of Bay of Bengal in 1342. Its dominion and influence extended across modern-day Bangladesh, East India and West Burma. The sultanate was dominated by numerous dynasties of Turkic, Arab, and Persian, Bengali and Abyssinian origin. It disintegrated at the end of the 16th-century and was absorbed into the pan-South Asian Mughal Empire a...Disclaimer :
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