Mansur Ali Khan

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Mansur Ali Khan was the last ruling Nawab of Bengal, known for presiding over the final phase of the princely state's decline under British colonial rule in the 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
nawab
ruler
associatedWith British colonial administration in India
Murshidabad royal court
continent Asia
country Bengal
British India
ethnicGroup Bengali Muslims
faced British colonial expansion
decline of princely autonomy in Bengal
familyName Ali Khan
gender male
givenName Mansur
governmentForm princely state
historicalRole last sovereign-style ruler of Bengal under the Nawab Nazim line
language Bengali
Persian
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
notableFor being the last ruling Nawab of Bengal
presiding over the final phase of the princely state of Bengal’s decline under British colonial rule
partOf Indian princely rulers
Nawabs of Bengal
linked to: Nawab of Bengal
positionHeld Nawab Nazim of Bengal
linked to: Nawab of Bengal

Nawab Nazim of Bihar
linked to: Nawab of Bihar

Nawab Nazim of Orissa
linked to: Nawab of Orissa

Nawab of Bengal
Nawab of Murshidabad
linked to: Nawab of Bengal
regionRuled Bengal
Bihar
Orissa
religion Islam
residence India
Murshidabad
successorState British-administered Bengal
linked to: Bengal Presidency
timePeriod 19th century
title Nawab
Nawab Nazim

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Nawab of Bengal hasTitleHolder Mansur Ali Khan
Nawab of Bengal lastHolder Mansur Ali Khan