Immediate Cause of Rebellion. Offensive and Support. Retreat and Further Conflict. Resolution and Aftermath. Role of Nur JahanEarly Life and Marriage. Family Influence and Political Rise. Role in Governance and Administration. Cultural Contributions and Legacy. Relationship with Jahangir and Shah JahanPolitical and Administrative Developments. Jahangir's Reign and Challenges. Nur Jahan's Influence and Succession Issues.
Shaista Khan succeeded Mir Jumla as the governor of Bengal and modified Mir Jumla's forward policy.
He patched up an agreement with the ruler of Cooch Bihar.
Addressed the problem in south Bengal, where the Arakanese pirates had been terrorizing the area up to Dacca.
Built a navy to counter the Arakanese pirates, capturing the island of Sondip and routing the Arakan navy near Chittagong.
Captured Chittagong in early 1666, opening the seas to free commerce.
Rapid growth of Bengal’s foreign trade and expansion of cultivation in east Bengal.
Rebellion of the Pathans in Orissa was put down, reopening Balasore to commerce.
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