nawab (Meaning)

Wordnet

nawab (n)

a governor in India during the Mogul empire

Webster

nawab (n.)

A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.

A rich, retired Anglo-Indian; a nabob.

nawab Sentence Examples

  1. The Nawab of Rampur was a renowned scholar and patron of the arts.
  2. The Nawabs of Bengal ruled over a vast and prosperous kingdom.
  3. The Nawab of Awadh was known for his extravagance and opulence.
  4. The Nawab of Hyderabad was a powerful and influential figure in Indian politics.
  5. The Nawabs played a significant role in the history of the Indian subcontinent.
  6. The last Nawab of Bhopal was a woman named Sultan Jahan Begum.
  7. The Nawabs of Tonk were known for their military prowess.
  8. The Nawab of Junagadh was a Muslim ruler who opted to join Pakistan after independence.
  9. The Nawab of Bahawalpur was a patron of education and established several schools and colleges.
  10. The Nawabs of Arcot were descendants of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

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The Nawab of Rampur was a renowned scholar and patron of the arts.

The Nawabs of Bengal ruled over a vast and prosperous kingdom.

The Nawab of Awadh was known for his extravagance and opulence.

The Nawab of Hyderabad was a powerful and influential figure in Indian politics.