Mughal conquest of Barisal in the 17th century
This article is about the Mughal conquest of the present-day Barisal region. For Pakistani naval operation to takeover Barisal, see
Operation Barisal.
The Conquest of Bakla (Bengali: বাকলা বিজয়, romanized: Bakla Bijôy) refers[by whom?] to the Mughal conquest of the Chandradwip Kingdom, which covered much of the present-day Barisal Division of Bangladesh. The campaign was led by Syed Hakim, under the orders of Islam Khan I, against Raja Ramchandra Basu.