Definitionn. a governor in India during the Mogul empire
Last update: August 22, 2015
0
In 1756 the old nawab died, and was succeeded by his grandson Surajud-Dowlah, a young madman of 19, whose name is indelibly associated with the tragedy of the Black Hole. [Please select]
0
"The nawab held the fort for seven months, when it was recaptured by Lord Clive." [Please select]
0
After it had attained considerable importance, in 1756, it was attacked by the Nawab of Bengal, the king or rajah; and after a siege of two days the place yielded. [Please select]
0
The nawab caused one hundred and forty-six prisoners, all he had taken, to be shut up in a room only eighteen feet square, with only two small windows, both of them obstructed by a veranda. [Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!