Khan Jahan I

Subahdar
Hussain Quli Beg
Khan Jahani I
حسین قلی بیگ
Khan Jahan shows Emperor Akbar his princely captives.
2nd Subahdar of Bengal
In office
23 October 1575–19 December 1578
MonarchAkbar I
Preceded byMunim Khan
Succeeded byIsmail Quli
Personal details
Died19 December 1578
Tanda, Bengal, Mughal Empire
Parent
  • Wali Beg Zul-Qadr (father)
RelativesBairam Khan (uncle)
Military career
Service / branchMughal Army
Years of service1575–1578 as Subadhar
RankGeneral with the rank of 5000
Unit5000 of his own sowars

Hussain Quli Beg (Persian: حسین قلی بیگ) was a Mughal military vassal (mansabdar) with the rank of 5000 soldiers. He was later entitled as Khān-i-Jahān (Persian: خان جهان; lit.'Khan of the World') by Emperor Akbar.[1]

  1. ^ Chisti, AA Sheikh Md Asrarul Hoque (2012). "Husain Quli Beg". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 19 November 2024.