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68: 421: 406:. The state also saw a large migration of Kashmiri Shi'as to the Shi'a kingdom of Awadh, both to escape persecution and to secure courtly patronage. This was especially the case with men from the district of Jadibal in Kashmir, who were all Shias, who looked to Safdar Jang as the sword-arm of the Shi'as in India. 366:
region rebelled against the Mughal emperor. Safdar jung crushed the rebellion with Maratha support. However, court politics eventually overtook him and he was dismissed in 1753. He returned to Oudh in December 1753 and selected
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Safdar Jang had maintained a contingent of 20,000 "Mughaliya" cavalry, most of whom were Hindustani Muslims, many who were chiefly from the Jadibal district of
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textsThe First Two Nawabs Of Oudh (a Critical Study Based On Original Sources) Approved For The Degree Of Ph. D. In The University Fo Lucknow In 1932
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dispatched Scindia and Holkar chiefs to prevent Nasir Jung's forces from reaching Delhi, and thus, saved Safdar jung. In 1752, the
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and convinced the Marathas to leave with an apology and some compensation. He died in October 1754 at the age of 46 years in
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Wazir-ul-Mamalik-e-Hindustan Asaf Jah Jamat-ul-Mulk Shuja-ud-Daula Nawab Abul Mansur Khan Bahadur Safdar Jang Sipah Salar
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court. During the later years of Muhammad Shah, he gained complete control of administration over the whole
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confederation. In 1739, he succeeded his father-in-law and maternal uncle, Burhan-ul-Mulk
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Safdar Jang was an able administrator. He was not only effective in keeping control of
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as his military headquarters and administrative capital. He intervened on behalf of
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to the throne of Awadh/Oudh and ruled from 19 March 1739 to 5 October 1754. The
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Several other modern structures near the tomb also carry his name today like
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Safdar Jang's Tomb was built in 1754 and is situated on a road now known as
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HISTORY OF AWADH (Oudh) a princely State of India by Hameed Akhtar Siddiqui
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Shi'ism in Kashmir:A History of Sunni-Shia Rivalry and Reconciliation
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Advance Study in the History of Modern India (Volume 1: 1707–1803)
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Burhan ul-Mulk Mir Mohammad Amin Musawi Sa`adat 'Ali Khan I
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Abul Mansur Mirza Muhammad Muqim Ali Khan Safdar Jang
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Nawab Sadar Jahan Ara Begum nee (Sadr-un-Nisa Begum)
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Index

Safdarjung
Safdarjung (Delhi)
Safdar Jung (film)
Nawab of Awadh

Nawab of Awadh
Saadat Ali Khan I
Shuja-ud-Daula
Nishapur
Khorasan
Persia
Sultanpur
Kingdom of Awadh
Safdarjung's Tomb
New Delhi
House
Nishapuri
Kara Koyunlu
Saadat Ali Khan I
Shia Islam
Nawab
Kingdom of Awadh
Saadat Ali Khan I
Mughal Empire
Qara Yusuf
Kara Koyunlu
Saadat Ali Khan I
Mughal Emperor
Muhammad Shah
Awadh

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