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residence being the Moti-Mahal. Close by at Jawaharbagh lies her Maqbara, where she was buried after her death in 1816. It is considered to be one of the finest buildings of its kind in Awadh, which was built at the cost of three lakh rupees by her chief advisor Darab Ali Khan. A fine view of the city is obtainable from top of the begum's tomb. Bahu Begum was a woman of great distinction and rank, bearing dignity. Most of the Muslim buildings of Faizabad are attributed to her. From the date of Bahu Begum's death in 1815 till the annexation of Avadh, the city of Faizabad gradually fell into decay. The glory of Faizabad finally eclipsed with the shifting of capital from Faizabad to Lucknow by Nawab
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Nawab Wazir (Diwan) of Awadh, which till date are the biggest architectural marvels in the city. Asaf-ud-Daula made Lucknow one of the most prosperous and glittering cities in all India. It is said, he moved because he wanted to get away from the control of a dominant mother. On such a thread did the
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made it a full-fledged capital city. Shuja-ud-Daula, the third Nawab of Awadh, built a fort known as "Chhota Calcutta", now in ruins. In 1765 he built the Chowk and Tir-paulia and subsequently laid out the Angoori Bagh and Motibagh to the south of it, Asafbagh and Bulandbagh to the west of the city.
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Tazkirat us-Salatin Chaghta – A Mughal Chronicle of Post Aurangzeb Period (1707–1724) by Muhammad Hadi Kamwar Khan; edited Persian text and with an Introduction by Muzaffar Alam (1980), Centre of Advanced Study Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (U.P.) -202001, India(page
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Tazkirat us-Salatin Chaghta – A Mughal Chronicle of Post Aurangzeb Period (1707–1724) by Muhammad Hadi Kamwar Khan; edited Persian text and with an Introduction by Muzaffar Alam (1980), Centre of Advanced Study Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (U.P.) -202001, India(page
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stands in a garden surrounded by a wall, approachable through two large gateways. These buildings are particularly interesting for their assimilative architectural styles. Shuja-ud-daula's wife was the well known Bahu Begum, who married the Nawab in 1743 and continued to reside in Faizabad, her
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The treaty of 1801 formed an arrangement that was very beneficial to the company. They were able to use Awadh's vast treasuries, repeatedly digging into them for loans at reduced rates. In addition, the revenues from running Awadh's armed forces brought them useful revenues while it acted as a
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to the throne. Saadat Ali Khan was a puppet king, who in the treaty of 1801 ceded half of Awadh to the British East India Company and also agreed to disband his troops in favour of a hugely expensive, British-run army. This treaty effectively made part of the state of Awadh a vassal to the
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granted an estate in Awadh to a nobleman, Sheik Abdul Rahim, who had won his favour. Sheik Abdul Rahim later built Machchi Bhawan in this estate; this later became the seat of power from where his descendants, the Sheikhzades, controlled the region. Until 1719, the
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power declined and the emperors lost their paramountcy and they became first the puppets and then the prisoners of their feudatories, so Awadh grew stronger and more independent. Its capital city was Faizabad.
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During the reign of Shuja-Ud-Daula, Faizabad attained such a prosperity which it never saw again. The Nawabs graced Faizabad with several notable buildings, including the
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were in fact the Nawabs of Awadh, but were so referred to because after the reign of the third Nawab, Lucknow became the capital of their realm, where the British station
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in the time of Nawabs. The Nawabs used to take in a view of the river Gomti and its architecture in the evening hours, giving rise to Sham-e-Awadh's romantic reputation.
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Sham-e-Awadh is a popularised term referring to the "glorious evenings" in the Awadh capitals of Faizabad and later (and even today and to a greater extent) Lucknow.
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is primarily from the city of Lucknow and its environs. The cooking patterns of the city are similar to those of Central Asia, the Middle East, and
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at Lucknow in AH 1229 (=1814–15 CE). The coin features a stylised fish on the reverse, the dynastic symbol of the Nawabs of Awadh, seen also on the
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There is a saying:'Subah-e-Benares', 'Sham-e-Awadh', 'Shab-e-Malwa' meaning mornings of the Benares, evenings of the Awadh and nights of Malwa.
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finally started to strike coins in his own name. Soon thereafter, Awadhi coins started to feature the kingdom's European style coat of arms.
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or the art of cooking over a slow fire, which has become synonymous with Lucknow today. Their spread would consist of elaborate dishes like
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The events surrounding the 1856 overthrow of Wajid Ali Shah and the annexation of Awadh by the British are depicted in the 1977 film
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the very influential noble at the Mughal court in Delhi. Until 1819, Awadh was a province of the Mughal Empire administered by a
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was introduced, the title of chief commissioner was dropped, though Oudh still retained some marks of its former independence.
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into which he divided the Mughal Empire as it stood in 1590. As constituted at the end of the sixteenth century, the
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as well. The cuisine consists of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Awadh has been greatly influenced by
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21 January 1798 – 11 July 1814 Yamin ad-Dowla Nazem al-Molk Sa`adat `Ali Khan II Bahadur (b. bf. 1752 – d. 1814)
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This article is about the cultural and historical region in India. For the state during the British Raj, see
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13 February 1847 – 7 February 1856 Naser ad-Din `Abd al-Mansur Mohammad Wajed `Ali Shah (b. 1822 – d. 1887)
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The British conquered Awadh in 1856, which infuriated Indians and was recognised as a factor causing the
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1732 – 19 March 1739 Borhan al-Molk Mir Mohammad Amin Musawi Sa`adat `Ali Khan I (b. c. 1680 – d. 1739)
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In prehistoric times, Awadh, reputedly the kingdom of Bikukshi, contained five main divisions :
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and chief commissioner of Oudh were combined in the same person; and in 1902, when the new name of
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19 March 1739 – 28 April 1748 Abu´l Mansur Mohammad Moqim Khan (1st time) (b. c. 1708 – d. 1754)
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Coins were struck under the nawab's control for the first time in 1737, at a new mint opened in
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alienated both his people and the British, and was forced to abdicate. The British then helped
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Awadh was known as the granary of India and was important strategically for the control of the
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17 May 1842 – 13 February 1847 Naser ad-Dowla Amjad `Ali Thorayya Jah Shah (b. 1801 – d. 1847)
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The region has been in the center of various period films of Bollywood and modern films like
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rivers. It was a wealthy kingdom, able to maintain its independence against threats from the
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rivers. It was a wealthy kingdom, able to maintain its independence against threats from the
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28 April 1748 – 13 May 1753 Abu´l Mansur Mohammad Moqim Khan (s.a.) (acting to 29 June 1748)
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5 October 1754 – 15 February 1762 Jalal ad-Din Shoja` ad-Dowla Haydar (b. 1732 – d. 1775)
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The wars and transactions in which Shuja-ud-Daula was engaged, both with and against the
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Awadh, known as the granary of India, was important strategically for the control of the
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7 July 1837 – 17 May 1842 Mo`in ad-Din Abu´l-Fath Mohammad `Ali Shah (b. 1777 – d. 1842)
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19 October 1827 – 7 July 1837 Naser ad-Din Haydar Solayman Jah Shah (b. 1803 – d. 1837)
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of Awadh in place of Khan Zaman Khan Ali Asghar, who was all over again transferred to
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as its early capital in traditional history, though in Buddhist times (6th–5th century
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including large quantity of valuable forest and grazing ground, was made over to the
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5 November 1753 – 5 October 1754 Abu´l Mansur Mohammad Moqim Khan (s.a.) (2nd time)
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of Awadh (bordering (Old) Delhi, Agra, Illahabad and Bihar) was a province of the
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in Faizabad, pictured with Four Sons, General Barker and other Military Officers.
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are notable examples. One of the more lasting contributions by the Nawabs is the
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serving as the region's initial capitals. Later, the capital was relocated to
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Sacred space and holy war: the politics, culture and history of Shi'ite Islam
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21 September 1797 – 21 January 1798 Mirza Wazir `Ali Khan (b. 1780 – d. 1817)
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of Awadh, laid the foundation of Faizabad at the outskirt of ancient city of
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Muslim population. Other than that they are mostly concentrated in the
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Burhanul Mulk was appointed Nawab in 1722 and established his court in
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For about eighty-four years (from 1394 to 1478), Awadh was part of the
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community has a strong presence in the urban areas of Awadh, such as
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Since AD 1350 different parts of the Awadh region were ruled by the
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and Manikpur, or the territory to the east and South of Faizabad,
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Modern Awadh finds historical mention only in the Mughal time of
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in northern India, now constituting the northeastern portion of
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to lay the foundation of the Awadh dynasty. His successor was
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The Garden of India. Or, Chapters on Oudh History and Affairs
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Awadh was established in 1722. with Faizabad as its capital.
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in exchange for Handia, or Kawai, which was transferred from
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In 1856 the East India Company annexed the state under the
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in 1858, and to have differed only in including Gorakhpur,
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Awadh's political unity can be traced back to the ancient
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to name a few. It has also been shot in various songs of
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Lal Bagh entrance in Faizabad, Municipal Corporation of
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is portrayed in Awadh and was noted for its use of the
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It seems to have been of nearly the same extent as the
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By Ahsan Jan Qaisar, Som Prakash Verma, Mohammad Habib
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The region of Awadh is considered to be the center of
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in 1860, in recognition of their services during the
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of Awadh, who made Faizabad a military headquarters.
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