Asaf-ud-Daula
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Mirza Asaf-ud-Daula (23 September 1748 – 21 September 1797) was the Nawab wazir of Oudh ratified by the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, from 26 January 1775 to 21 September 1797, and the son of Shuja-ud-Dowlah. His mother and grandmother were the Begums of Oudh.
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Israel
- Active from
- 1980-03-23
Discography
- Now That You're Leaving2006
- Different Pulses2012
- Gold Shadow2015
- The Study on Falling2017
- The Study on Falling2017
- Earth Odyssey2020
- Lost Horse2020
- Anagnorisis2020
- Anagnorisis2020
- Lost Horse2020
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Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Asaf-ud-Daula
- Royalty.title
- Mirza (Royal title)Nawab Wazir of AwadhKhan Bahadur Adan Muqaam
- Royalty.image
- Asifportrait2 - Asuf ud Daula.jpg
- Royalty.caption
- Water colour in style of Zoffany
- Royalty.succession
- Nawab of Awadh
- Royalty.reign
- 26 January 1775 – 21 September 1797
- Royalty.coronation
- 26 January 1775
- Royalty.full name
- Muhammad Yahiya Meerza Amani Asaf-ud-Daula
- Royalty.predecessor
- Shuja-ud-Daula
- Royalty.successor
- Wazir Ali Khan
- Royalty.issue
- adopted son Wazir Ali Khan
- Royalty.dynasty
- Nishapuri
- Royalty.father
- Shuja-ud-Daula
- Royalty.mother
- Umat uz-Zohra Begum Sahiba
- Royalty.religion
- Shia Islam
- Royalty.birth_place
- Faizabad, Kingdom of Oudh
- Royalty.death_place
- Lucknow, Kingdom of Oudh
- Royalty.burial_place
- Bara Imambara, Lucknow
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Asaf
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Faizabad
- Place of death
- Lucknow
- Child
- Wazir Ali Khan
- Father
- Shuja-ud-Daula
- Sibling
- Saadat Ali Khan II
- Occupation
- patron of the arts
- Position held
- Nawab
- Languages spoken
- Persian
- Religion
- Shia Islam
- Notable work
- Rumi Darwaza
- Field of work
- arts
- Image
- Asifportrait2 - Asuf ud Daula.jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of birth
- 1748-09-23
- date of death
- 1797-09-21
- Commons category
- Asaf-ud-Daula
- place of burial
- Bara Imambara
- cause of death
- edema
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Reign
- Shifting the capital
- Architectural and other contribution
- Rumi Darwaza (''Turkish Gate'')
- Death
- Gallery
- Timeline
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Mirza Asaf-ud-Daula (23 September 1748 – 21 September 1797) was the Nawab wazir of Oudh ratified by the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, from 26 January 1775 to 21 September 1797, and the son of Shuja-ud-Dowlah. His mother and grandmother were the Begums of Oudh.
==Reign==
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