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Taj Khan Karrani (reigned 1564–1565) was the founder of the Karrani dynasty,[1] a Pashtun dynasty of Karlan-Afghan origin that ruled Bengal, Orissa and parts of Bihar.

  1. ^ Richard M. Eaton (1993). The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760. University of California Press. p. 140. ISBN 0-520-20507-3.

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