Titumir (1782-1831), a famous rebel against British rule and zamindars, was born as Syed Mir Nisar Ali. He led the Farazi movement and built the famous bamboo fort (Banser-Kella) in 1831. Syed Md. Ali, Syed Nisar Ali, and Syed Ali are incorrect - his full name included both Mir and Nisar.