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Adam Khaki

14th-century South Asian Sufi figure

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About Adam Khaki

Ādam Khākī (, ), also known as Khaki Pir, was a 14th-century Sufi Muslim figure in the Sylhet region. In 1303, he took part in the final battle of the Conquest of Sylhet led by Shah Jalal. His shrine has become a popular tourist site.

Legacy It is unclear how and what year he died, but he was buried in a dargah in Badarpur, Karimganj, near the modern-day Badarpur railway station. A mosque was built within the complex, and it became a notable site in Badarpur attracting Muslims and Hindus alike. Those attached to the maqam of Adam Khaki were given Pirmuttara land grants. by Ariyan Choudhury

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Important facts

Died
Badarpur, Assam, Karimganj district

Frequently asked questions

Who was Adam Khaki?

14th-century South Asian Sufi figure

When did Adam Khaki die?

Adam Khaki died in Badarpur, Assam, Karimganj district.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Adam Khaki

· Wikidata: Q96085519

· DBpedia: Adam Khaki

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