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    Alivardi Khan (1671 – 9 April 1756) was the fourth Nawab of Bengal from 1740 to 1756. He toppled the Nasiri dynasty of Nawabs by defeating Sarfaraz Khan...
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    administrative matters resulted the gradual rise of Alivardi Khan the Nazim of Azimabad (Patna). Sarfaraz Khan became the Diwan of Bengal for sometime early...
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    Haji Ahmed (brother of Alivardi Khan): Chief Counsellor 5. Nawazish Muhammad Khan: Mir Bakshi (Paymaster General) 6. Syed Ahmed Khan: Faujdar of Rangpur...
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    after defending his territories from the Marathas for nearly 11 years, Alivardi Khan the Nawab of Bengal, and Faujdars from various regions such as Patna...
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    Alivardi Khan, the Nawab of Bengal, in Murshidabad. Khan was also related to the next nawab, Siraj ud-Daulah, either through Siraj being Alivardi's grandson...
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    Mir Jafar (redirect from Jafar Ali Khan)
    Nawab Alivardi Khan of Bengal. In 1747 the Maratha Empire led by Raghoji I Bhonsle, began to raid, pillage and annex the territories of Alivardi Khan, the...
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    birth, Alivardi Khan, Siraj's maternal grandfather, was appointed the Deputy Governor of Bihar. Amina Begum was the youngest daughter of Alivardi Khan and...
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  • Muhammad Hashim was the youngest son of Haji Ahmad, the elder brother of Alivardi Khan. Hashim's paternal grandfather Mirza Muhammad Madani, who was of either...
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  • especially women. The city had been left unguarded as the Nawab of Bengal, Alivardi Khan was at the Orissa campaign where he repulsed the Marathas at First Battle...
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    daughter of Alivardi Khan, Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa during 1740–1756. Ghaseti Begum was the eldest daughter of Nawab Alivardi Khan, the Nawab...
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    backbone of the Mughal court. The Nawabs, especially under the rule of Alivardi Khan of 16 years, were heavily engaged in various wars against the Marathas...
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    Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last independent Nawab of Bengal. He succeeded Alivardi Khan (his maternal grandfather). Siraj-ud-Daulah had become the Nawab of...
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    Mirza Muhammad Raza was the son of Haji Ahmad, the elder brother of Alivardi Khan. Raza's paternal grandfather Mirza Muhammad Madani, who was of either...
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    resting place of Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah, his wife Lutf-un-nisa, Nawab Alivardi Khan, and his mother, amongst others. 8km 5miles B A N G L A D E S H Kiriteswari...
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  • Haider Khan (1896–1963), Nawab of Longla, Minister of Power (Assam Province) Alivardi Khan (1671–1756), Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa Ali Amjad Khan (1871–1905)...
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    independent Nawab of Bengal. Amina Begum was the youngest daughter of Nawab Alivardi Khan, the Nawab of Bengal, and Princess Sharfunnisa, the paternal aunt of...
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  • invasions of Bengal and conquest of Chhattisgarh. He was killed by Alivardi Khan on 30 March 1744. Bhaskar Ram was born to one Narayan Ramaji and his...
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  • as Azimabad. He was part of a group of Shia elites in the court of Alivardi Khan and he later worked for the British East India Company. He is well known...
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  • Alivardi Khan, set out for Murshidabad, on the context of expedition to Bhojpur, and encamped at some distance from the city of Patna. Alivardi Khan,...
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    son Shah Quli Khan, he had a grandson Alivardi Khan, the Nawab of Bengal (c. 1740 – 1756). Bahadur Khan Kokaltash, full name Nawab Khan-e-Jahan Bahadur...
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    experienced its initial encounter with the Maratha invasion. However, Nawab Alivardi Khan successfully repelled the invasion, although not without the unfortunate...
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  • Mir Jafar by Alivardi Khan, an army was amassed to defend against the invading Maratha forces of Janoji Bhonsle at Orissa. Alivardi Khan managed to heavily...
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    in Orissa. Nawab Alivardi Khan repulsed the first three Maratha invasions of Bengal. But they invaded again, and in 1751, Alivardi Khan signed a peace treaty...
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    to oppose Balaji Rao. In 1743, Raghoji Bhonsle attacked Alivardi Khan's forces in Orissa. Khan paid ₹ 2,000,000 to Balaji Rao, who helped him expel Raghoji...
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    son, Sarfaraz Khan. Sarfaraz Khan was defeated and killed in the Battle of Giria by Alivardi Khan. Rustam Jung marched against Alivardi Khan but he was defeated...
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    father's death in 1739 only to be defeated and replaced by Alivardi Khan in 1740. Quli Khan remains buried under the stairs to the main-floor of Katra...
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  • Kandarpi Ghat in 1753 against the Mughal Bengal Subah of the then ruling Alivardi Khan, Nawab of Bengal. Shiva Simha Singh Chandesvara Thakur Lakshmeshwar...
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    Bengal Alivardi Khan. During the Maratha invasion of Orissa, its subahdar Mir Jafar completely withdrew all forces until the arrival of Alivardi Khan and...
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    government, the Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar promoted Khan to the status of a princely Nawab. As Nawab, Khan was given the opportunity to create a princely dynasty...
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  • against forces of Bengal Subah led by Bhikhari Mahtha, an official of Alivardi Khan and emerged victorious. A Vijaya Stambh i.e.,a victory pillar has been...
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