Najib-ul-Daula

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Najib-ul-daula was a Rohilla chief belonging to umarkhel section of yousafzais. He migrated from swabi near swat to india in 1739. He made progress and estlablished a state of najibabad independent of other rohillas. In third battle of panipat he allied himself with durranis against marathas. After war he was made vazier of mughal emperor .He died in 1770 and was succeeded by his son Zabita khan.