The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t7: Arcot—Navābs of—

The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t7

Language: English

Arcot—Navābs of—

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ANGLICE ‘NABOBS OF ARCOT,’ OR ‘OF THE CARNATIC.’

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1. *Zulfiqār Alī Khān* Created Navāb of the Karnāṭaka country by the Emperor Aurangzīb. A.D. 1690 or 1692–1703.

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2. *Dāūd Khān* Became friendly with the English. A.D. 1703–1710.

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*Agibatti Muhammad Khān*

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3. *Saādat-ullah Khān I.* ‘Muhammad Saiyyid’ created Navāb by the Emperor Bahādur Shāh 1710–1732.

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*Ghūlām Alī Khān* Made Jaghīrdār of Vellore by Saādat-ullāh-Khan.

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4. *Dost Alī Khān* 1732–1740. Adopted by No. 3. His Dewan was Chanda Sahib, who was disloyal and seized Trichinopoly and Madura 1736, 1738. Killed in battle at Dāmalcheruvu.

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*Baqir Alī* Governor of Vellore 1732.

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*Saādat-Alī*

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*Akbar Muhammad*

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*Ghūlām Murtazā Alī* (Md. Dostali’s dau.) Governor of Vellore.

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*Husain* Killed in battle at Dāmalcheruvu.

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5. *Safdar Alī* 1740–1742. Sided with the French. Murdered by Ghūlām Murtazā Alī.

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*Dau. Md. Ghūlām* *Murtazā Alī.*

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*Dau. Md. Taqī* *Sahib of Wandewash.*

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*Dau. Md. Chanda* *Sahib, alias Husain* *Dost Khān, who* *sided always with* *the French, who* *proclaimed him* *Navāb, 1749.*

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*Rājā Sāhib* { Proclaimed Navāb } { by the French, 1759. }

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6. *Saādat-ullāh Khān II.* { ‘Muhammad Saiyyid’ 1742–1744 } { Murdered by a Paṭhān. }

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*Sahib Jadda (Zāda)* (Murdered.)

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7. *Anwaru-d-dīn Muhammad.* Appointed Navāb by Nizām ul-Mulk, Subahdār of the Dekhan. Supported by the English, and opposed by the French who favoured Chanda Sahib. Killed in battle. 1744–1749.