Munna Shah Darvesh

Munna Shah Darvesh a sufi saint of renown who is said to have flourished in Sonargoan sometime in the seventeenth century, and was a contemporary to Saiyid Muhammad Yusuf, a Qadiriya sufi saint who had his khanka in the present Dargabari premises. Munna Shah Darvesh is very popular, though nothing is known about him. Munna Shah Darvesh lies buried in a tomb at Mograpara, adjacent to the market and on the south of Dargabari. The tomb is housed in a small insignificant building recently built on the original structure of open low enclosure. There is a tin-shed open courtyard on the western side of the building. [Muazzam Hussain Khan]