Ibrahim Khan Fath-i-Jang

Ibrahim Khan Fath-i-Jang (also Mirza Ibrahim Beg, reigned: 1617–1624) was Subahdar of Bengal during the reign of emperor Jahangir.[1]

Early life

He was the son of Mirza Ghiyas Beg and brother to Empress Nur Jahan. Ibrahim Khan served as a veteran in Akbar's reign.[1]

On 20 April 1624 he died in an attack by the rebellious Prince Shahjahan.[1] He was buried in a mausoleum at Rajmahal.[1]

Preceded by
Qasim Khan Chishti		 Subahdar of Bengal
1617–1624 		Succeeded by
Mahabat Khan

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Khan, Muazzam Hussain (2012). "Ibrahim Khan Fath-i-Jang". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.


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