Najabut Ali Khan

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Sayyid Najabut Ali Khan formal title "Saif-ul-Mulk Saifuddaula Nawab Nazim Syed Najabut Ali Khan Bahadur Shahamut Jang" (c1750-1770), son of Mir Jafar and his third wife Munni Begum succeeded his elder brother Najimuddin Ali Khan was the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa on 22nd May, 1776. He was the tenth Nawab of Bengal and the third from the Najafi dynasty. Only sixteen when he became Nawab, he reigned under the Regency of his mother. He died of smallpox on 10th March, 1770.


Preceded by
Najimuddin Ali Khan
Nawab of Bengal
22nd May, 1766 – 10th March, 1770
Succeeded by
Ashraf Ali Khan

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