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the death of Siraj-ud-daula, Nazim of Bengal, in June 1757, he had obtained 

 a grant of the Purinaya Subah, on condition of recovering it at his own ex- 

 pense. He had been in the service of a former governor there, Sayyad Ah- 

 mad Khan. He was not really Mir Ja'far's nephew, as he claimed to be. 

 He was the son of Sayyad Khadim 'AH Khan by a Kashmiri wife, and his 

 father afterwards married a sister of Mir Ja'far (Seir Mutaqherin, II. 9, 

 10, 11.) 



3. Naiodb Mir Jumla, ' 'Abidullah Khan, Sadr-us-Sachir. 

 He was the son of Mir Jumla Farrukhsiyari, and brother of Shariyat- 

 ullah Khan. This latter, on the dismissal of 'Azim-ullah Khan, was promo- 

 ted to be Sadr. He died on the 2nd Eajab, 1155 H. (24th August 1742), 

 and on the 2nd Zi'l Ka'd, 1156 H. (7th December, 1743), 'Abidullah Khan, 

 was appointed to the vacant office. On the arrival at Farrukhabad of this 

 Nawab, Wali-ullah saw him and praises his great learning. After the death 

 of Nawab Ahmad Khan, he left Farrukhabad and went to live at some place 

 where he died. He received Es. 500 a month. 



4. Nawab Yahya Khan. 



He was the eldest son of Khan Bahadur Zakariya Khan, the Mtthtasib 

 of Delhi. He turned fa h ir and was then styled Yahya Shah. He was 

 buried at Yahyaganj, a village near Shekhpur on the Cawnpur road or, as 

 some say, in Kamalganj. Khwajah Daucl Khan was a son of Yahya Khan, 

 by the daughter of 'Itimad-ud-daula Kamr-ud-din Khan Wazir, and his 

 mother, being the aunt of 'Imad-ul-Mulk, was known as the Khala Begam. 

 Daud Khan died in Farrukhabad. Shah Nawaz Khan, the younger brother 

 of Yahya Khan, died at Lahor. His son Mirza Jan and his friend, Maulvi 

 Rahim Yar Khan, Bukkari, came with the others to Farrukhabad, where 

 they both remained till they died. Mir Mughal, a son of Rahim Yar Khan, 

 became naib to Nawab Muzaffar Jang, and was afterwards exiled. 



5. Nawab Salim Khan. 



His house was behind the Tikona Thana in the city. It was after- 

 wards inhabited by Faiz-ullah, a Khaiods of Nawab Muzaffar Jang, and his 

 descendants in 1839 still lived there. 



6. Nawab Bu 'All Khan. 

 He had been Subahdar of Bengal. He was paternal uncle's son (cousin) 

 to Nawab 'AH Jah, i. e., Kasim 'AH Khan, Subahdar of Bengal. There is 

 a Katra (or Bazar) Bu 'AH Khan, probably named aftes him. He left Far- 

 rukhabad in 1771 ; on Ahmad Khan's death. 



7. Chote Sahib. 



