Sultan Ghiyath Shah was a ruler of the Malwa Sultanate in India during the late 15th century. He reigned from 1469 to 1500 and is known for his efforts to strengthen the kingdom and promote trade and culture. His rule was marked by relative stability and prosperity, which helped the region flourish. Ghiyath Shah was a patron of the arts and supported various cultural activities. He is often remembered for his contributions to architecture and literature, which enriched the cultural landscape of Malwa. His reign ended with his death in 1500, leading to a period of instability in the sultanate.