Sayyid Waris Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur (14 November 1901-1969), was the last Nawab of Murshidabad. He succeeded his father, Nawab Sayyid Wasif Ali Mirza Khan, and ruled for ten years, from 1959-1969. Although he left three sons at his death in 1969, since then there has been no clear successor to the title.[1]