Nawab of Bengal - List of The Nawabs of Murshidabad

List of The Nawabs of Murshidabad

The Nawabs of Murshidabd succeeded the Nawabs of Bengal after the abdication in 1881 and the abolition of the title of Nawab of Bengal in 1880. There were only three Nawabs of Murshidabad as follows:

Picture Titular Name Personal Name Birth Reign Death
Najafi Dynasty
Ali Kadir Hassan Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur August 25, 1846 February 17, 1882 – December 25, 1906 December 25, 1906
Amir ul-Omrah Wasif Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur January 7, 1875 December 1906–23 October 1959 October 23, 1959
Raes ud-Daulah Waris Ali Mirza Khan Bahadur November 14, 1901 1959 – November 20, 1969 ( no clear successor-post/title in dispute) November 20, 1969

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