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Khan Bahadur Syed Nawab Ali Chaudhary
Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury (29 December 1863 – 17 April 1929) was Nawab of Dhanbari of Tangail in East Bengal (modern day Bangladesh). He was one of the founders of Dhaka University. He was the first Muslim minister of united Bengal. He was minister of education. His grandson Muhammad Ali Bogra became the third prime minister of Pakistan. His son, and Bogra's uncle, Syed Hasan Ali Chowdhury was a minister of East Pakistan government and MP of the second Bangladesh Jatiyo Sangshad. Birth and childhood Nawab Ali Chowdhury was born in Dhanbari, Tangail to a zamindar family. 250 years prior to his birth his great grandfather Shah Syed Khuda Bokhs settled in Dhanbari. Nawab Ali Chowdhury was taught Arabic, Persian, and Bengali by his tutor in his childhood. He went to Rajshahi Collegiate School and later graduated from St. Xavier's College. Literature He was engaged in literary and cultural activities from 1895 to 1904. In 1895 newspaper named ‘’Mihir’’ and ‘’Shudhak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Nawab Bahadur
Nawab Bahadur was a title of honour bestowed during Mughal Empire and later during British Raj to Indian Muslim individuals for faithful service or acts of public welfare. Selected recipients By the Mughal Empire: * 1748: Javed Khan Nawab Bahadur (1695–1754), Chief Eunuch under Mughal Emperor of India, Muhammad Shah. By the British Raj: * 1886: Mir Osman Ali Khan (1886–1967), ruler of Hyderabad during 1911–1948. * 1887: Nawab Abdul Latif (1828–1893), Bengal reformer, was bestowed the title by Viceroy Lord Dufferin on the occasion of Queen Victoria's Jubilee. * 1892: Khwaja Ahsanullah (1846–1901) Nawab of Dhaka. * 1896: Syed Walayet Ali Khan (1818–1899) * 1903: Khwaja Salimullah (1871–1915), Nawab of Dhaka. * 1924: Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury (1863–1929), Bengali aristocrat, politician, and philanthropist. * Bahadur Yar Jung (1905–1944), Hyderabadi politician. See also * Baghatur * Nawab * Rao Bahadur Rai Bahadur (in North India) and Rao Bahadur (in Sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
