Safdar Jang

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Safdar Jang was an influential 18th-century Mughal statesman and noble who served as the Nawab of Awadh and later as the empire’s powerful wazir (prime minister).

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Safdar Jang canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal statesman
Nawab
historical figure
noble
prime minister
appointedBy Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah NERFINISHED
architecturalStyleOfTomb late Mughal architecture
associatedDynasty Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Delhi NERFINISHED
burialPlace Safdarjung’s Tomb, Delhi NERFINISHED
conflictWith other Mughal nobles at the imperial court
country Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
court Mughal imperial court at Delhi NERFINISHED
dynasty Awadh dynasty NERFINISHED
era 18th century
fullName Abul Mansur Mirza Muhammad Muqim Ali Khan Safdar Jang NERFINISHED
governed Awadh (Oudh) NERFINISHED
hasMonument Safdarjung’s Tomb NERFINISHED
heldOffice prime minister of the Mughal Empire
wazir of the Mughal Empire
heldTitle Nawab of Awadh NERFINISHED
historicalContext decline of the Mughal Empire
influenced succession of Nawabs of Awadh
knownAs Safdar Jang NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Nishapuri branch of the Qara Qoyunlu NERFINISHED
notableFor controlling Awadh as a semi-autonomous state
political influence at the Mughal court
role in late Mughal imperial politics
patronOf Islamic learning
architecture
politicalStatus power broker in the Mughal Empire
positionEnd Nawab of Awadh, 1754 NERFINISHED
positionStart Nawab of Awadh, 1739
powerBase Awadh NERFINISHED
predecessor Saadat Ali Khan I NERFINISHED
region Awadh NERFINISHED
religion Islam
role military commander
provincial governor
sphereOfInfluence North India NERFINISHED
successor Shuja-ud-Daula NERFINISHED
title Safdar Jang NERFINISHED
tombLocation New Delhi, India NERFINISHED

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Shuja-ud-Daula father Safdar Jang
Shuja-ud-Daula predecessor Safdar Jang