Ruled Area
In 1577, Isa Khan established Egarasindhur (in present-day Pakundia Upazila, Kishoreganj) as the political and trading center. In 1585, he attacked two Koch rulers, Ram Hazra and Lakshman Hazra, and occupied their Jangalbari Fort (in present-day Karimganj Upazila, Kishoreganj ). Emperor Akbar assigned 24 parganas under the ruling of Isa Khan. The names are as follows.
- Atia
- Kagmari
- Barabaju
- Sherpur
- Jayan Shahi
- Alapsing
- Mymensingh
- Jafarshah
- Nasirujiral
- Khaliajury
- Gangamandal
- Paitkura
- Bardakhat
- Swarnagram
- Baradakhat Mandra
- Husainsahi
- Bhowal
- Maheswardi
- Katrar
- Kurikhai
- Jour Husainpur
- Singdha
- Darjibaju
- Hajradi
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