Bayazid Karrani was the third ruler of the Karrani dynasty

Dynasty

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 of Bengal

Bengal

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. He ascended the throne after his father Sulaiman Khan Karrani

Sulaiman Khan Karrani

Sulaiman Khan Karrani was a ruler of Bengal from 1565 to 1572 ascending to the throne in 1565 after the death of his elder brother Taj Khan Karrani...

 died in October 1572. After assuming power he broke allegiance with the Mughals

Mughal Empire

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 and declared independence.

Short Lived Ruling

He ruled for few month before he was betrayed and killed by his cousin and brother-in-law, Hansu. Hansu was later dethroned by Sulaiman Khan's trusted nobles. Bayazid's younger brother, Daud Khan Karrani eventually took the power.