Person · r. 1816 – 1819
Nazar Muhammad Khan
A younger son of Wazir Muhammad Khan placed on the throne in 1816 without objection from the titular Nawab or his own elder brother, recognized by an 1818 treaty as de facto Nawab of Bhopal, and accidentally shot dead in 1819 by his eight-year-old brother-in-law.
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- pp. 173-174 · read as page image
With the sanction of the British Government it was arranged that Múnír Mahomed Khan, a nephew of Nazar Mahomed, should succeed, and that on his coming of age he should marry the Sikandar Begum. The widow of Nazar Mahomed was to be Regent during the minority.
- p. 175 · read as page image
It was arranged that the Kudsiah Begum should resign the reins of government to the Nawáb, receiving an estate worth about £12,000 per annum.