Najm ud Daulah

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Najm ud Daulah (1750-1766), son of Mir Jafar and his first wife Muni Begum was the Nawab of Bengal from 1765 to 1766. Full name upon being Nawab was "Sujah-ul-Mulk Najimuddaula Nawab Nazim Najimuddin Ali Khan Bahadur Mahabat Jang ".

[edit] Nawab of Bengal

He was installed Nawab of Bengal by British East India Company at while he was 15 years of old. He was subordinate to the forces of the British East India Company which was establishing itself in the subcontinent.

[edit] Death

Died at 16 years of old in 3rd May,1766 and buried at Jaffraganj cemetery.

[edit] Family

Unmarried while die.

Preceded by Mir Jafar

Nawab of Bengal 1766–1766

Succeeded by Saif ud Daulah