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Waris Ali Mirza
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Sayyid Waris Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur (Bengali: ওয়ারিস আলী মির্জা; 14 November 1901 – 20 November 1969) was the last Nawab of Murshidabad before a prolonged interregnum caused by a succession dispute within the family that was only resolved in 2014 by the Indian Supreme Court.[1] He succeeded his father, Wasif Ali Mirza.
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Waris Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur | |
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Ihtisham ul-Mulk (Dignifier of the country) Raees ud-Daulah (Premier of the state) Amir ul-Omrah (Noble of Nobles) Mahabat Jang (Horror in War) | |
![]() Nawab Waris Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur of Murshidabad (in his boyhood). | |
Nawab Bahadur of Murshidabad | |
Reign | 23 October 1959 – 20 November 1969 |
Predecessor | Wasif Ali Mirza |
Successor | Position Abolished (Abbas Ali Mirza as Pretender) |
Born | 14 November 1901 Hazarduari Palace, Bengal, British India (now West Bengal, India) |
Died | 20 November 1969(1969-11-20) (aged 68) Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
Spouse | See below |
Issue | See below |
Dynasty | Najafi |
Father | Wasif Ali Mirza |
Mother | Sultan Dulhan Faghfur Jahan Begum Sahiba |
Religion | Shia Islam |
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