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Nawabi dynasties in India abolished before independence
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styled Mirza of Berar (title held by the heir to the
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and many other North-Indian languages, borrowed via
980:"Nawab" usually refers to males and literally means
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2854:, PoliticalDictionary.com. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
1730:Former dynasties which became political pensioners
1202:began to dissolve in the early 18th century, many
121:Imperial, royal, noble, gentry and chivalric ranks
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2099:between 1848 and 1923, when the creation of the
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1415:Nawab of Akbarpur - Asmatara Farida Begum
1206:became effectively independent. The term
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1705:Nawabi dynasties acceding to Bangladesh
1346:a single rawat (rajah) went by nawab.
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1995:This style, adding the Persian suffix
1032:(provincial governor) or viceroy of a
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2567:(nominally under Nizam of Hyderabad)
2216:" in a speech that was delivered by
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2731:Sir Robert, Lethbridge (1893).
2014:before his personal name, then
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2903:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
2882:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
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1232:as meaning "senior officer".
2733:The Golden Handbook of India
2426:Nawabs in battle during the
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2079:, etc.), and in the eastern
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1893:Nawab Alam yar jung Bahadur
1487:, restyled Princes of Arcot
1295:(the main city of Deccan),
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2876:; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.).
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2376:Muhammed Ali Khan Wallajah
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2180:pronunciation of "nawab":
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2101:Tangier International Zone
2071:, successive early modern
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1938:State, ranking only above
1420:Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur
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2850:10 February 2017 at the
2801:Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
2493:Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan
2428:Battle of Panipat (1761)
1885:Nawaab Syed Shamsul Huda
2938:Encyclopædia Britannica
2889:Islam, Sirajul (2012).
2831:3 December 2016 at the
80:more precise citations.
2167:Nabob (disambiguation)
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1485:Nawabs of the Carnatic
1468:Bhikampur and Datawali
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2497:Nawab of the Carnatic
2442:Nawab of the Carnatic
2067:in some parts of the
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1903:Nawab as a court rank
1786:Rohilla Confederation
1765:Nawabs of Murshidabad
1438:Nawab of Banganapalle
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1382:Ruling nawab families
1244:, as well, and large
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2981:Titles in Bangladesh
2961:Gubernatorial titles
2870:"Dhaka Nawab Estate"
2237:Some Nawabs of India
2165:For other uses, see
2089:Sultanate of Morocco
1846:Miscellaneous nawabs
1835:Nawab of Farrukhabad
1608:Nawab of Farukhnagar
1494:Nawab of Farrukhabad
1113:honorific plural of
2901:(Second ed.).
2880:(Second ed.).
2777:Hamilton, Charles.
2137:(especially of the
2128:council of deputies
1889:Nawab Sirajul Islam
1879:(1834–1904), Nawab
1875:(1828–1893), Nawab
1867:(1858–1940), Nawab
1641:Nawab of Bahawalpur
967:Indian subcontinent
957:to semi-autonomous
790:Mostowfi ol-Mamalek
448:Prince of the Sa'id
2991:Titles in Pakistan
2262:Hyder Beg Khan of
2220:'s vice president
2155:Indonesian variant
2006:only the nawbab's
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1932:Nizam of Hyderabad
1921:
1869:Khwaja Abdul Ghani
1825:Nawab of Najibabad
1815:Nawab of Moradabad
1543:Nawab of Radhanpur
1461:Nizam of Hyderabad
1424:Nizam of Hyderabad
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1391:The Procession of
1222:Nizam of Hyderabad
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2380:Nawab of Carnatic
2342:Nawab of Kalabagh
2308:Mirza Jawan Bakht
2277:Nawabs hunting a
2139:Malaysian variant
2085:Caucasian Imamate
2020:Wali Ahad Bahadur
1899:and such others.
1873:Nawab Abdul Latif
1840:Nawab of Bisollee
1830:Nawab of Philibit
1820:Nawab of Bareilly
1803:First Rohilla War
1631:Nawab of Kalabagh
1558:Nawab of Sardhana
1059:Battle of Plassey
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2299:(left) and
2281:with their
2222:Spiro Agnew
2203:Vanity Fair
2124:مجلس النواب
2016:Khan Abassi
1740:Nawab Wazir
1738:, formerly
1671:Maler Kotla
1530:until 1910)
1483:the former
1442:Masulipatam
1212:south India
1136:The winter
1009:British Raj
990:Nawab Begum
935:royal title
853:নবাব/নওয়াব
626:Saranjamdar
507:Rai Bahadur
502:Rao Bahadur
373:Chhatrapati
249:Shirvanshah
189:Chakravarti
78:introducing
2950:Categories
2718:References
2640:Malerkotla
2540:Bahawalpur
2461:Shah Jahan
2197:Jos Sedley
2087:). In the
2075:kingdoms (
2073:Persianate
2037:See also:
2018:, finally
2004:Bahawalpur
1855:The title
1512:Malerkotla
1422:, the 7th
1321:Malerkotla
1299:, Mamdot,
1261:Bahawalpur
1087:Hindustani
1080:Bahawalpur
1057:after the
923:Nawaabshah
557:Khan Sahib
497:Sancak bey
289:Khagan Bek
164:Shahanshah
133:South Asia
61:references
18:Na'ib
2679:Radhanpur
2650:Manavadar
2605:Hyderabad
2545:Balasinor
2444:in battle
2357:Afsharids
2279:blackbuck
2061:feudatory
2043:The word
2039:Dar Niaba
2024:sahibzada
2012:nawabzada
1989:Mir Qasim
1975:Nawabzada
1742:of Awadh,
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1402:Fatehgarh
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1313:Radhanpur
1265:Balasinor
1246:zamindars
1198:. As the
1109:from the
1055:Mir Jafar
1022:Zamindari
1018:The term
939:sovereign
927:Nawabshah
885:Shahmukhi
785:Chowdhury
770:Lambardar
760:Hazinedar
611:Hazinedar
383:Nawabzada
368:Sahibzada
333:Beylerbey
2848:Archived
2829:Archived
2805:Archived
2756:Archived
2707:Subahdar
2701:See also
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2635:Kalabagh
2620:Ghazipur
2615:Junagadh
2324:cheetahs
2147:timbalan
2093:emissary
2081:Caucasus
2077:Safavids
2059:leader,
2057:suzerain
1781:(Sylhet)
1724:(Sylhet)
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1570:Ghazipur
1524:Palanpur
1506:Junagadh
1400:held at
1340:Palanpur
1305:Palanpur
1289:Junagadh
1150:Subahdar
1029:subahdar
874:: ਨਵਾਬ;
870:Gurmukhi
839:: نواب;
755:Hawladar
713:al-Dawla
669:Nobleman
636:Tarafdar
631:Taluqdar
621:Jagirdar
552:Zamindar
548:Viscount
532:Sparapet
468:Baghatur
443:Vali Ahd
438:Shahzada
363:Rajkumar
244:Shahbanu
219:Maharaja
179:Banbishn
174:Padishah
113:a series
111:Part of
2926::
2891:"Nawab"
2762:13 July
2748:"Subah"
2674:Pataudi
2664:Gujarat
2310:(right)
2232:Gallery
2182:Bengali
2178:Bengali
2105:Mendoub
2097:Tangier
1698:Sanghar
1677:Jogezai
1565:, India
1538:Pathari
1404:in 1859
1344:Rajgarh
1309:Pataudi
1293:Kurnool
1195:Patwari
1190:Qanungo
1165:Faujdar
1159:Bakhshi
1107:Persian
1099:Bengali
1073:General
1042:History
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