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Saadat Ali Khan
Nawab Wazir of Oudh
Wazir-ul Mumalik
Yameen-ud Daulah
Nazim-ul Mumlikat
Khan Bahadur
Mubariz Jung[nt 1]
Ja'nnat Aramgah[nt 2]
Nawab Saadat Ali Khan II
Reign1798–1814
PredecessorMirza Wazir `Ali Khan
SuccessorGhazi ad-Din Rafa`at ad-Dowla Abu´l-Mozaffar Haydar Khan
Bornb. bf. 1752
Died11 July 1814
Lucknow
Burial
Tombs of Qaiserbagh
ConsortKhursheed Zadi
Names
Yamin-ud-daula-Nawab Saadat Ali Khan
HouseNishapuri
DynastyOudh
FatherShuja-ud-daula
ReligionIslam

Saadat Ali Khan (Template:Lang-fa, Template:Lang-hi, Template:Lang-ur) (bf. 1752 – c. 11 July 1814) was the fifth[1] nawab wazir of Oudh from 21 January 1798 to 11 July 1814,[2] and the son of Muhammad Nasir.[3] He was of Persian origin.[4][5]

Life

Gates of the Palace at Lucknow by W. Daniell, 1801
"Claude Martin's home that was bought by Saadat Ali Khan for 50K rupees

He was the second son of Nawab Shuja-ud-daula. Saadat Ali Khan succeeded his half-nephew, Mirza Wazir `Ali Khan, to the throne of Oudh in 1798 after.

Succession to throne

Saadat Ali Khan was crowned on 21 January 1798 at Bibiyapur Palace in Lucknow, by Sir John Shore.[6]

Construction

Most of the buildings between the Kaiserbagh and Dilkusha were constructed by him.[7]

He had a palace called Dilkusha Kothi designed and built by Sir Gore Ouseley in 1805.[6]

Death

Tomb of Nawab Saadat Ali Khan II, at Qaiser Bagh, Lucknow

Nawab Saadat Ali Khan died in 1814 and he was buried with his wife 'Khursheed Zadi' in the twin Tombs of Qaiserbagh.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Nawab Wazir Ali Khan". Oudh.tripod.com. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  2. ^ Ben Cahoon. "Princely States of India". Worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  3. ^ "HISTORY OF AWADH (Oudh) a princely State of India by Hameed Akhtar Siddiqui". Indiancoins.8m.com. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  4. ^ Sacred space and holy war: the politics, culture and history of Shi'ite Islam By Juan Ricardo Cole
  5. ^ Art and culture: endeavours in interpretation By Ahsan Jan Qaisar,Som Prakash Verma,Mohammad Habib
  6. ^ a b c Saadat-Ali-Khan (1798-1814)[dead link‍] Cite error: The named reference "nic" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Nawabs Of Oudh & Their Secularism - Dr. B. S. Saxena". Oudh.tripod.com. Retrieved 2012-06-10.

Notes

  1. ^ title after death
  2. ^ title after death
Preceded by Nawab Wazir al-Mamalik of Oudh
Jan 21 1798 – Jul 11 1814 		Succeeded by

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