Tanda

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Tanda was a historic city in Bengal that served as an important political and administrative center under the Karrani dynasty in the 16th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former capital
historic city
associatedWith Afghan rule in Bengal
category Capitals of Bengal
Former populated places in Bangladesh
History of Bengal
countryDuringHeyday Bengal Sultanate NERFINISHED
declineCause changing river courses
shift of capital to Rajmahal
flourishedInCentury 16th century
historicalEra late medieval period
historicalRegion northern Bengal NERFINISHED
knownFor administrative importance
strategic location
languageOfAdministration Persian NERFINISHED
laterUnder Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bengal NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Bangladesh NERFINISHED
partOf Bengal Sultanate NERFINISHED
politicalStatus capital of the Karrani dynasty
precededBy Gaur NERFINISHED
region Gaur–Pandua area NERFINISHED
role seat of the Karrani rulers
servedAs administrative center
capital of Bengal Sultanate
political center
succeededBy Rajmahal NERFINISHED
underDynasty Karrani dynasty NERFINISHED
usedBy Daud Khan Karrani NERFINISHED
Sultan Sulaiman Khan Karrani NERFINISHED

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Karrani dynasty capital Tanda