Nawab of Awadh
The Nawab of Awadh or the Nawab of Oudh (how to say: /ˈaʊd/) was the title of the rulers who governed the state of Oudh or Awadh in India during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Nawabs of Awadh belonged to a dynasty of Qara-Qoyunlu origin from Nishapur. Saadat Khan (1722–1739) became the first Nawab of Awadh in 1722.[1] He was a Mughal wazir and the founder of the state of Awadh.[2]
Nawab Of Awadh Media
Saadat Ali Khan I
Safdarjung, second Nawab of Awadh, Mughal dynasty. India. early 18th century
Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Oudh, Miniature by Mir Chand, London, British Library. He was the ruler of a kingdom and played a crucial role in the Battle of Panipat (1761) and the Battle of Buxar.
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Wazir Ali Khan (1780-1817)
Saadat Ali Khan II (c1752-1814)
Ghazi-ud-Din Haider Robert Home 1820
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Muhammad Ali Shah (1777-1842)
Amjad Ali Shah (1801-1847)
References
- ↑ "Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh". INDIAN COINS. Archived from the original on 9 November 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ↑ Indian History, ed. V.K. Agnihotri (New Delhi: Allied Publishers, 2010), p. xxxiii
