 In 1766, the Nimtali Kuthi became the official residence of the Naib Nazims.Besides the Nimtali Kuthi, two other notable constructions during the period were Chowk Bazaar, built by Naib Nazim Mirza Lutfullah in 1728 and the Armanitola Mosque in 1735.The Armenians settled in Dhaka in the early 18th century.