Ashraf Ali Khan

Ashraf Ali Khan

Sayyid Ashraf Ali Khan (1759 – September 6, 1793), better known as Mubarak ud-Daulah (spelled also as: Mubaraq ud-Daulah), was the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. He was the son of Mir Jafar and Babbu Begum.

He ascended the throne on March 21, 1770 after his half-brother, Nawab Najabut Ali Khan's death on March 10, 1770. Ashraf Ali Khan was succeeded by his son, Baber Ali Khan after his death on September 6, 1793.

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