Taj Khan Karrani

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Taj Khan Karrani was a 16th-century Afghan ruler who established the Karrani dynasty, the last independent Muslim dynasty to rule Bengal before Mughal annexation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Afghan ruler
founder of dynasty
historical figure
ruler
associatedWith Afghan rule in India
Bengal Sultanate NERFINISHED
centuryActive 16th century
countryOfOrigin Afghanistan NERFINISHED
dynasticHouse Karrani house NERFINISHED
dynastyFounded Karrani dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnicity Afghan
governmentTypeUnderRule Islamic monarchy
historicalPeriod pre-Mughal annexation of Bengal
knownFor being part of the last phase of independent sultans in Bengal
ending earlier Afghan Suri control and establishing his own line in Bengal
languageOfCourt Persian
notableFor being an Afghan ruler in 16th-century Bengal
founding the Karrani dynasty in Bengal
politicalRole independent ruler of Bengal
politicalStatusOfDynastyFounded last independent Muslim dynasty of Bengal before Mughal annexation
predecessorDynasty Suri dynasty NERFINISHED
regionRuled Bengal NERFINISHED
parts of eastern India
religion Islam
religiousIdentity Sunni Muslim
sphereOfInfluence Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
successorDynasty Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
successorStateToDynastyFounded Mughal Bengal NERFINISHED
title Sultan NERFINISHED
ruler of Bengal

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Karrani dynasty founder Taj Khan Karrani
Karrani dynasty notableRuler Taj Khan Karrani