Syed Hakim

Syed Hakim
Faujdar of Bakla
In office
December 1611 – 1618
MonarchJahangir
GovernorIslam Khan I
Qasim Khan Chishti
Preceded byRamchandra Basu (as Raja of Chandradwip)
Succeeded bySabi Khan
Personal details
RelativesSyed Kasu (brother)

Syed Ḥakīm (Persian: سید حکیم, Bengali: সৈয়দ হাকীম) was a military general of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Jahangir. He commanded the conquest of Bakla (modern-day Barisal, Bangladesh) and subsequently served as the region's first Mughal faujdar.[1]

  1. ^ Ray, Aniruddha (1998). Adventurers, Landowners, and Rebels. Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers. pp. 70–75. ISBN 9788121507431.