Bengal Subah

Subah of Bengal
‍صوبه بنگاله (Persian)
সুবাহ বাংলা (Bengali)
	Subah of Bengal ; ‍صوبه بنگاله (Persian); সুবাহ বাংলা (Bengali)
	subdivision of Mughal Empire
	Mughal Bengal including present day Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha.
Capital city	Dhaka (1608–39, 1660–1704); Murshidabad (1704-57); Rajmahal (1595-96, 1639-60);
Government	Monarchy
Historical era	Early modern period
Today part of	Bangladesh; India;

Bengal Subah, sometimes called Mughal Bengal, was a part of the Mughal Empire between 1500 and 1700. It included places like Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura. At one time, this area was one of the wealthiest parts of the world.^[3]

Bengal Subah Media

Map of the Nawabs of Bengal
Dutch East India Company factory in Hugli-Chuchura, Bengal by Hendrik van Schuylenburgh (c. 1665)
The Mughal absorption of Bengal initially progressed during the reigns of the first two emperors Babur and Humayun
Akbar developed the modern Bengali calendar
Dhaka, the capital of Bengal, was named Jahangir Nagar in honor of the fourth Mughal monarch Jahangir
Robert Clive meets Mir Jafar at the Battle of Plassey in 1757
The Maratha ditch made by Alivardi Khan on the boundary of Calcutta city
Shah Alam II granting Robert Clive the "Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha" in return for the annexed territories of the Nawab of Awadh after the Battle of Buxar, on 12 August 1765 at the Benares.
Imperio Portugués

References

↑ "Dhaka - national capital, Bangladesh". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
↑ "Rajmahal - India". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
↑ Lex Heerma van Voss; Els Hiemstra-Kuperus; Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk (2010). "The Long Globalization and Textile Producers in India". The Ashgate Companion to the History of Textile Workers, 1650–2000. Ashgate Publishing. p. 255. ISBN 9780754664284.

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[1] "Dhaka - national capital, Bangladesh". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.

[2] "Rajmahal - India". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.

[voss-3] Lex Heerma van Voss; Els Hiemstra-Kuperus; Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk (2010). "The Long Globalization and Textile Producers in India". The Ashgate Companion to the History of Textile Workers, 1650–2000. Ashgate Publishing. p. 255. ISBN 9780754664284.

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