The Bengal Subah reached its peak during the reign of Nawab Shuja-ud-Din Muhammad Khan. [5 ] [6 ] [7 ] They are often referred to as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa (Bengali: বাংলা, বিহার ও উড়িষ্যার নবাব). [8 ] The Nawabi…
The Nawab of Dhaka (Bengali: "ঢাকার নবাব"), originally spelt in English Nawab of Dacca, was the title of the head of one of the largest Muslim zamindar in British Bengal and Assam, based in present-day Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1 ] The title…
Nawab, deputy ruler, or viceroy, under the Mughal rule of India. The title was later adopted by the independent rulers of Bengal, Oudh (Ayodhya), and Arcot. In England the name was applied to men who made fortunes working for the British…