Qasim Khan Chishti

Muhtashim Khan
13th Subahdar of Bengal
In office
4 May 1613 – 1617
MonarchJahangir
Preceded byIslam Khan I
Succeeded byIbrahim Khan I
Personal details
Born
Qasim Khan Chishti

c. 1573
Diedc. 1620
Jahangirnagar, Bengal, Mughal Empire
Resting placeJama Masjid, Uttar Pradesh, India
ParentShaikh Badruddin Chisti
RelativesSalim Chishti (grandfather)
Islam Khan I (brother)
Qutubuddin Koka (cousin)
OccupationMughal Governor

Qasim Khan Chishti (reigned: May 1613 – 1617) was the Subahdar of Bengal during the reign of emperor Jahangir.[1] He was the younger brother and the successor of Islam Khan Chisti. He was entitled Muhtashim Khan.

  1. ^ Karim, KM (2012). "Qasim Khan Chisti". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.