Person · r. c. 1742 – 1784
Muftakhar Khan (Nur-ud-din)
Nur-ud-din, son of Momin Khan, killed Nizam Khan and seized the government of Cambay, ruling with 'brave resistance and diplomatic evasion' against the Marathas until his death on 22 January 1784.
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- vol. VII pt. II, p. 58 · read as page image
His son, Muftakhar Khan or Nur-ud-din, who had made an unsuccessful effort to succeed his father in the government of Gujarat, went to Cambay to collect forces to assert his cause, and there basely compassed the death of Nizam Khan and assumed the government of Cambay, which he held till his death on the 22nd January 1784.