Nawazish Muhammad Khan

Nawazish Muhammad Khan
شاه‌مات جنگ Shahmat Jang
Burial plot of Nawazish Muhammad Khan in Murshidabad
Naib Nazim of Jahangirnagar
Reign1740-1755
PredecessorAbdul Fattah Khan
SuccessorJasarat Khan
Died1755
Murshidabad, Bengal Subah
Burial1755
SpouseGhaseti Begum
Names
Mirza Nawazish Muhammad Raza Khan
HouseAfshar (by birth)
FatherHaji Ahmad
ReligionShia Islam

Nawazish Muhammad Khan (Persian: نوازش محمد خان; died 1755), also known as Mirza Muhammad Raza, was a Mughal aristocrat and the deputy governor of Dhaka in the 18th century.[1]

  1. ^ Karim, Abdul (1964). Dacca: the Mughal capital. Asiatic Society of Pakistan. pp. 23–25.