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Definition of Nawabs
1. nawab [n] - See also: nawab
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nawabs
Literary usage of Nawabs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rise of the British Power in the East by Mountstuart Elphinstone (1887)
"... nawabs—His enterprises—Capture of Jinji—Attacks Nasir Jang— Death of the
Viceroy—Ascendancy of the French—Discontent of the Pat;ln nawabs—French ..."
2. Early Records of British India: A History of the English Settlements in by James Talboys Wheeler (1878)
"The nawabs were becoming hereditary. The appointment was made by the Nizam.
The letters of investiture were received from the Vizier at Delhi. ..."
3. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1881)
"There were two nawabs at Surat who were inde- T»o N«wabi pendent of each other,
and responsible only to the Padishah. One Nawab commanded the fortress and ..."
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