The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c24.9
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c24.9
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In 1330 Bahādur rebelled in Sonārgāon, but was defeated and put to death and Bahrām Khān remained sole governor of Eastern Bengal. Muhammad Tughluq displayed the vindictive temper for which he afterwards became notorious by causing Bahādur’s skin, stuffed with straw, to be exhibited throughout the provinces of the kingdom as a warning to disaffected governors.