Shuja-ud-Daula

Shuja-ud-Daula
Nawab of Oudh
Khan Bahadur
Asad Jang
Arsh Manzil
3rd Nawab of Awadh
Reign5 October 1754 – 26 January 1775
PredecessorSafdar Jang
SuccessorAsaf-ud-Daulah
Born19 January 1732
Mansion of Dara Shikoh,Delhi,Mughal Empire
Died26 January 1775 (aged 43)
Faizabad,Kingdom of Oudh (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
Burial
SpouseNawab Begum Ummat-uz-Zahra Bano "Bahu Begum" Saheba
IssueAsaf-ud-Daulah Saadat Ali Khan II
Names
Jalal-ud-din Haider Abul Mansur Khan Shuja-ud-Daula
HouseNishapuri Branch of the Kara Koyunlu
FatherSafdar Jang
MotherNawab Begum Sadar Jahan Ara Begum Saheba

Shuja-ud-Daula (b. (1732-01-19)19 January 1732 – d. (1775-01-26)26 January 1775) was the third Nawab of Oudh[1] and the Vizier of Delhi from 5 October 1754 to 26 January 1775.[2]

  1. ^ Bhatia, O. P. Singh (1968). History of India, from 1707 to 1856. Surjeet Book Depot.
  2. ^ Princely States of India