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01. ↑Hossain, AKM Yakub & Haque, AKM Khademul (2012). "Buzurg Umed Khan". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). _Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh_ (Onlineed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 27 June 2026.`{{cite encyclopedia}}`: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗ Additional / archive link ↗03. ↑Abdul Karim (2012). "Iranians, The". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). _Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh_ (Onlineed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed05. 1 2Hedges, Sir William (1887). _The Diary of William Hedges, Esq. (afterwards Sir William Hedges), During His Agency in Bengal: As Well as on His Voyage Out and Return Overland (1681-1697)_. Hakluyt Society. pp.43–51.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗06. ↑Sir Jadunath Sarkar, _History of Aurangzib: Mainly Based on Persian Sources_, Volume 5 (1974), p. 283
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗08. 1 2Abdul Karim (2012). "Shaista Khan". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). _Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh_ (Onlineed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed11. 1 2 3Majumdar, Ramesh Chandra; Pusalker, A. D.; Majumdar, A. K., eds. (2007) \First published 1974\. _The History and Culture of the Indian People_. Vol.VII: The Mughal Empire. Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed12. ↑Sardesai, G.S. (1946). _New history of the Marathas. Vol. I: Shivaji and his line (1600-1701)_. Bombay: Phoenix Publications. pp.142–144.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed13. ↑Jasper, Daniel (2006). "Celebrating a Region through Historical Commemoration". In Vora, Rajendra; Feldhaus, Anne (eds.). _Region, Culture, and Politics in India_. Manohar. p.239\. ISBN 978-81-7304-664-3.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed14. ↑Desai, Ranjit Ramchandra (9 May 2008). "Britanica: Shivaji: Challenging the Mughals".
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗17. 1 2 3Sarkar, Jadunath, ed. (1973) \First published 1948\. _The History of Bengal_. Vol.II: Muslim Period, 1200–1757\. Patna: Academica Asiatica. p.379\. OCLC 924890. It was Shāista Khan's task to put an end to this terror \the Arakan pirates\
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗18. ↑Sarkar, Jadunath (1948). _The History of Bengal. Vol. II_. Dhaka University. p.379\. The first step in the campaign was the conquest of the island of Sondip— only six hours' sail from Chatgaon (Chittagong). Dilawwar, a run-away captain of the Mughal navy, who had established himself as king here, was defeated and captured by an expedition from Dacca under admiral Ibn Husain (November 1665).
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗19. ↑Saugata Bhaduri (2021). _Polycoloniality European Transactions with Bengal from the 13th to the 19th Century_. Cambridge University Press. p.195\. ISBN 9789389812565. Retrieved 13 December 2023. Portuguese in Bengal rather than to make them an enemy of the Mughal Empire. The Mughal emperors probably understood well that the Portuguese settlers could prove useful in the wresting of Chittagong
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗20. ↑Dani, Ahmad Hasan (2009). _Dhaka Record of its Changing Fortunes_ (3rded.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. p.71\. ISBN 9789843304445.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed21. ↑"Shaista Khan". _Banglapedia_. Retrieved 7 December 2023. He ruled Bengal with vigour, and in his administration he was assisted by his half a dozen gifted and able sons, each of whom held the charge of faujdar in one or more than one sarkar, so that one family ruled all divisions of Bengal, and ruled effectively.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗22. ↑Islam, Sirajul (1992). _History of Bangladesh, 1704-1971: Social and cultural history_. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. p.729\. ISBN 978-984-512-337-2.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed23. ↑Ashfaque, Syed M. (1970). _Lalbagh Fort: Monuments and Museum_. Department of Archaeology & Museums, Ministry of Education & Scientific Research, Government of Pakistan. p.13.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed24. ↑Beveridge, H.; Prashad, Baini (1952). _The Maāthir-ul-umarā Being Biographies of the Muhammadan and Hindu Officers of the Timurid Sovereigns of India from 1500 to about 1780 A.D. by Nawwab Samsam-ud-Daula Shah Nawaz Khan and his son Abdul Hayy – Volume II (English)_. Calcutta, India: Asiatic Society of Calcutta. p.816.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗25. ↑Beveridge, H.; Prashad, Baini (1952). _The Maāthir-ul-umarā Being Biographies of the Muhammadan and Hindu Officers of the Timurid Sovereigns of India from 1500 to about 1780 A.D. by Nawwab Samsam-ud-Daula Shah Nawaz Khan and his son Abdul Hayy – Volume II (English)_. Calcutta, India: Asiatic Society of Calcutta. pp.611, 1033.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed27. ↑Zahedy, Shamim (15 October 2017). "Rice price scam in Bangladesh". _The Independent_ (Op-ed). Dhaka. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗- Karim, Abdul (1992). _History of Bengal: Mughal Period_. University of Rajshahi.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed- Duff, James Grant (1921) \First published 1826\. _History of the Mahrattas_. Vol.1 (Revised Annotateded.). London: Oxford University Press.
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