This was no ordinary boat! Chandni was one of the favourites of the iconic Mughal subahdar in Dhaka, Nawab Islam Khan. So much so, Chandni and another barge by the name of Fath-e-dariya were his ...
Alleges Family Agnihotri referenced a 2002 report submitted to the High Court by the then PS Revenue, Mala Shrivastava, which revealed that the Nawab family possessed land across 13 villages ...
Born in Kolkata on March 12, 1935, into an illustrious family with connections to the Nawab family of Dhaka on his mother’s side and a reputed Murshidabad family on his father’s side, Prof Sobhan has ...
While the Hindu landowners objected to this transfer, the largest Muslim landowner, the Nawab Salimullah of Dhaka, became alert to the new opportunities. In 1904, the Viceroy visited East Bengal ...