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Qasim Khan (Mir Bahr)

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16th-century admiral of the Mughal Empire

Qasim Khan (Persian: قاسم خان, pronounced ) was the Mir Bahr (Admiral) of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Akbar. He played a major role in the conquest of Kashmir and served as the Faujdar of Kashmir from 1586 until 1588.

References

  1. Mubārak, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn (1873). The Ain I Akbari. Rouse. p. 380.
  2. Badāʼūnī, ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Mulūk Shāh (1884). Muntaḵẖabu-t-tawārīḵẖ: The reign of Akbar, from 963 to 1004 A.H. Translated into English by W.H. Lowe. Asiatic Society.
  3. Akbar, M. J. (2018-02-08). Kashmir: Behind the Vale. Roli Books Private Limited. ISBN 978-81-936009-6-2.
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