Jan Muhammad Khan Explained

Jan Muhammad Khan I
Office:	Faujdar of Sylhet Sarkar
Predecessor:	Syed Ibrahim Khan
Term:	1667
Successor:	Mahafata Khan
Governor:	Shaista Khan

Jān Muhammad Khān Bahādur (Bengali: জান মোহাম্মদ খান বাহাদুর, Persian: {{Nastaliq|جان محمد خان بهادر) was a Faujdar of the Mughal Bengal's Sylhet Sarkar. He was the successor of the previous faujdar, Syed Ibrahim Khan. In 1667, Khan granted some land to Sylheti residents.^[1] He gave Hariram Bhattacharya, father of Ramkeshav Bhattacharya, some land in Dulali Pargana.^[2] Khan was succeeded by Faujdar Mahafata Khan.^[3]

See also

• History of Sylhet
• Farhad Khan

Notes and References

1. Book: The Proceedings Of The All Pakistan History Conference. 1. A chronology of Muslim faujdars of Sylhet. Pakistan Historical Society. Karachi. Syed Mohammad Ali. 280.
2. Book: Choudhury, Achyut Charan. Achyut Charan Choudhury

   . Achyut Charan Choudhury. Srihatter Itibritta: Purbangsho. 2000. 1910. Kotha. Kolkata. Bangla. 186.

3. Book: Hazrat Shah Jalal O Sileter Itihas. Syed Murtaza Ali. 94. 1965.