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In 1493 Bengal was in a political quagmire (sound familiar?). For the past seven years four Habshi Sultans came and went in quick succession. All of whom were either brutally murdered, or died in mysterious circumstances. Tyranny, misrule, palace intrigues were the order of the day.
Something needed to be done, and fast.
Then came one man whose political savviness changed the entire course of Bengal’s history.
