PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded
in 1730. The rulers were...
- Mirza JA'AFAR MU'MIN KHAN I 1730/1742,
last Muslim
Governor of Gujarat.
- Nawab NURADDIN MUFTAKHAR KHAN 1742/1743
- Nawab JA'AFAR MU'MIN KHAN II 1743/1784
- Nawab MUHAMMED QULI KHAN 1784/1790, son
of Najam
Khan (poisoned 1748), married and had issue. He died 1790.
- Nawab FATH ALI KHAN 1790/1823,
eldest of three
sons, he received the title Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Khan
Bahadur Dilawar Jung, and the rank of a commander of six thousand as
Nawab
of Cambay.
- Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin
Khan Bahadur
Dilawar Jung Nawab BANDA ALI KHAN 1823/1841
- Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin
Khan Bahadur
Dilawar Jung Nawab HUSAIN YAWAR KHAN I 1841/1880
- Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin
Khan Bahadur
Dilawar Jung Nawab JA'AFAR ALI KHAN Bahadur 1880/1915 , born 1848,
succeeded
11th June 1880 (#1),
married
1stly, 1876, Bibi Gauhar Khanum Saheb, married 2ndly, 1882, Bibi
Khurshid Jahan
Begum.
He died 21st January 1915.
- HH Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin
Khan Bahadur
Dilawar Jung Nawab Mirza HUSAIN YAWAR KHAN II Bahadur 1915/- , born
16th
May 1911, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot; married January 1936,
Nawabzadi Safia Sultan Qizilbash, daughter
of Nawab Sir Fateh Ali Khan Qizilbash of Lahore (see Nawabganj),
and had issue.
- HH Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk
Momin Khan Bahadur
Dilawar Jung Nawab Mirza MUHAMMED JA'AFAR ALI KHAN (qv)
- Nawabzadi Batool Sultan, born 13th
December 1938.
- Nawabzada Asif Ali Khan (deceased).
- Nawabzadi Shahwar Sultan, born 16th
September 1941.
- Nawabzada Reza Ali Khan, born 22nd
December 1943.
- Nawabzada Taqi Ali Khan, born 1st
November 1945.
- HH Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin
Khan Bahadur
Dilawar Jung Nawab Mirza MUHAMMED JA'AFAR ALI KHAN (see above)
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