Sayyid Babar Ali Khan Bahadur ( bn, বাবর আলী খান; died 28 April 1810) was the
Nawab of Bengal and
Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West ...
. He succeeded to the Nawab's ''Masnad'' (throne) after his father,
Mubarak Ali Khan (Nawab of Bengal)
Sayyid Mubarak Ali Khan ( bn, মুবারক আলী খান; 1759 – 6 September 1793), better known as Mubarak ud-Daulah (spelled also as: Mubarak ud-Daula), was the Nawab of Bengal and Bihar. He was the son of Mir Jafar and Babbu Begu ...
died on 6 September 1793. He reigned from 1793 until 1810, when he died on 28 April 1810.
Life
Nawab Nazim Babar Ali Khan was born to
Mubarak Ali Khan (Nawab of Bengal)
Sayyid Mubarak Ali Khan ( bn, মুবারক আলী খান; 1759 – 6 September 1793), better known as Mubarak ud-Daulah (spelled also as: Mubarak ud-Daula), was the Nawab of Bengal and Bihar. He was the son of Mir Jafar and Babbu Begu ...
and Faiz-un-nisa Walida Begum, one of his principal wives. Babar Ali Khan succeeded his father to the ''Masnad'' (throne) after he died on 6 September 1793.
Death and succession
Nawab Nazim Babar Ali Khan died on 28 April 1810 and was succeeded by his elder son,
Zain-ud-Din Ali Khan as
Nawab of Bengal and
Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West ...
.
Wives and children
Nawab Nazim Babar Ali Khan had two wives. His first wife was Babbu Begum Sahiba. She was the daughter of Muhammad Sami Khan. The name of Babar Ali Khan's second wife is unknown.
Babar Ali had two sons. Zain-ud-Din Ali Khan was the eldest son of Babar Ali by Babbu Begum and
Ahmad Ali Khan was his youngest son by his second wife.
See also
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Nawabs of Bengal
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List of rulers of Bengal
This is a list of rulers of Bengal. For much of its history, Bengal was split up into several independent kingdoms, completely unifying only several times. In ancient times, Bengal consisted of the kingdoms of Pundra, Suhma, Vanga, Samatata ...
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History of Bengal
The history of Bengal is intertwined with the history of the broader Indian subcontinent and the surrounding regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia. It includes modern-day Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal and Assam's Karimga ...
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History of Bangladesh
Civilisational history of Bangladesh previously known as East Bengal, dates back over four millennia, to the Chalcolithic. The country's early documented history featured successions of Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms and empires, vying for region ...
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History of India
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Shia Islam in India
Shia Islam was brought to the Indian subcontinent during the final years of the Rashidun Caliphate. The Indian subcontinent also served as a refuge for some Shias escaping persecution from Umayyads, Abbasids, Ayyubids, and Ottomans. The immigra ...
External links
Site dedicated to Nawab Nazim Babar Ali Khan of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa
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Nawabs of Bengal
18th-century births
Year of birth unknown
1810 deaths
19th-century Indian monarchs
18th-century Indian monarchs
19th-century rulers in Asia