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Mughal Advance to Chittagong
- When
- January 1666
- Where
- Chittagong region
- Part of
- Mughal Capture of Chittagong
Buzurg Umed Khan led 6,500 troops across the Feni River, clearing forests to reach the city outskirts.
In January 1666, the Mughal army advanced towards Chittagong. They used axes supplied from Dhaka to cut down vast forests and create roads, gradually approaching the Arakanese stronghold.
Sources
- Mughal conquest of Chittagong Wikipedia
- Buzurg Umed Khan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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