Waris Ali Mirza

Male, Deceased Person

1901 – 1969

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Who was Waris Ali Mirza?

Sayyid Waris Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur, KCSI and KCVO, was the last Nawab of Murshidabad. He succeeded his father, Wasif Ali Mirza. Waris Ali was born on 14 November 1901 at Murshidabad as the eldest son of Wasif Ali Mirza by his first wife Sultan Dulhan Faghfur Jahan Begum Sahiba. Waris Ali's maternal grandfather was Wala Kadir Sayyid Husain Ali Mirza Bahadur. Waris Ali ruled for ten years, from 1959, until his death on 20 November 1969 at Calcutta. Although he left three sons and three daughters, there has been no clear successor to the title of Nawab of Murshidabad since his death.

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Born
Nov 14, 1901
Murshidabad
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Religion
  • Islam
Died
Nov 20, 1969
Kolkata

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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