Yousuf Shah Chak
Yousuf Shah Chak (Urdu; یُوسف شا�� چک) was a ruler of Kashmir. He was successor of his father Ali Shah Chak and ruled Kashmir from 1579 to 1586 AD. The Chaks were new converts to Islam. They were formidable fighters of huge structure and soundly defeated the great Mughal Emperor Akbar twice and that too with a much smaller army. Sadly Akbar managed to take control of Kashmir by deceit. It is popular that Akbar invited Yousuf Shah Chak to Delhi for talks and it was promised to be a dealing of negotiation only. After initially ignoring the offer, Yousuf Shah Chak finally decided to visit Akbar in Delhi for talks. However, Akbar got Yousuf arrested for whole of his life. It is narrated that Habba Khatoon, Yousuf's wife and the then Queen of Kashmir, had opposed Yousuf's travel to Delhi, for sh
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Yousuf Shah Chak
Yousuf Shah Chak (Urdu; یُوسف شا�� چک) was a ruler of Kashmir. He was successor of his father Ali Shah Chak and ruled Kashmir from 1579 to 1586 AD. The Chaks were new converts to Islam. They were formidable fighters of huge structure and soundly defeated the great Mughal Emperor Akbar twice and that too with a much smaller army. Sadly Akbar managed to take control of Kashmir by deceit. It is popular that Akbar invited Yousuf Shah Chak to Delhi for talks and it was promised to be a dealing of negotiation only. After initially ignoring the offer, Yousuf Shah Chak finally decided to visit Akbar in Delhi for talks. However, Akbar got Yousuf arrested for whole of his life. It is narrated that Habba Khatoon, Yousuf's wife and the then Queen of Kashmir, had opposed Yousuf's travel to Delhi, for sh
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Yousuf Shah Chak (Urdu; یُوسف ...... d. His grave remains in Bihar.
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Yakub Shah Chak
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