Fidai Khan
Subahdar of Bengal from 1627 to 1628
About Fidai Khan
Fidai Khan was an Indian.
Fidai Khan (born Mirza Hedayetullah, reigned: 1627–1628) was the subahdar of Bengal Subah during the reign of emperor Jahangir.
Biography Mirza Hedayetullah was the youngest of four brothers. Emperor Jahangir gave him the title Fidai Khan in 1617.
Khan held the post of Mir Bahr-i-Nawarah (Admiral of the Fleet) of the Mughals.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fidai Khan?
subahdar of Bengal from 1627 to 1628
When did Fidai Khan die?
Fidai Khan died in 1646 in Taragarh Fort, Mughal Empire.
What nationality was Fidai Khan?
Fidai Khan was Indian.
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