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Kalapahar (Bengali: কালাপাহাড়; died 24 April 1583), also known by his daak naam Raju (Bengali: রাজু), was a military general of the Sultanate of Bengal under the Karrani dynasty. He is credited for conquering Orissa, which remained under Muslim rule up until the British conquest of India.