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          6. Kalapahar

          Muslin general of the Bengal Sultanate

          Kalapahada (in Odia language) or Kala Pahar was a Brahmin born[1][2] Muslim General of the Bengal Sultanate under the reigning Karrani Dynasty.[3]

          According to historical accounts, Kalapahad, a military commander, converted to Islam primarily because of his marriage to a Muslim woman named Jahanara, which led him to embrace the Islamic faith in order to win her hand and solidify his position within the ruling Muslim elite of Bengal; this conversion is often associated with his change in name from Kalachand Roy to "Mohammad Farmal.".

          Military Campaigns

          Sultan Sulaiman sent his army into Odisha to expand his Sultanate under the command of his son "Bayazid and general Kalapahar alias Raju". They defeated and killed the king Mukund-Dev. The general Kalapahar led a contingent deep into the kingdom to subjugate it.[4]

          He also successfully fought the Cooch Behar army after the Koch king