Fidai Khan

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Fidai Khan (also Mirza Hedayetullah,^[1] reigned: 1627–1628) was the subahdar of Bengal during the time of emperor Jahangir.

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He held the post of Mir Bahr-i-Nawarah (Admiral of the Fleet) of the Mughals.^[1] After the death of Mukarram Khan, he was appointed subahdar of Bengal in 1627. But he ruled Bengal for about a year. Soon after the death of emperor Jahangir, he was replaced by Qasim Khan Juvayni.^[1]

Preceded by Mukarram Khan	Subahdar of Bengal 1627–1628	Succeeded by Qasim Khan Juvayni

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Taher, MA (2012). "Fidai Khan". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

[bpedia-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Taher, MA (2012). "Fidai Khan". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

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