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Dost Ali Khan

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Religion
  
Islam

Died
  
May 20, 1740

Children
  
Safdar Ali Khan

Name
  
Dost Khan

Rank
  
Nawab


Battles/wars
  
Mughal-Maratha Wars

Allegiance
  
Mughal Empire

Dost Ali Khan


Service/branch
  
Nawab of the Carnatic

Battles and wars
  
Mughal–Maratha Wars

Grandchildren
  
Saadatullah Khan II

Ali Dost Khan, often referred to as Dost Ali Khan, was the Mughal Empire's Nawab of the Carnatic from 1732 to 1740. He was the son of Ghulam Ali Khan, brother of the Nawab Saadatullah Khan. His childless uncle adopted him as heir, and he succeeded his uncle in 1732, he successfully gained the investiture and an official Firman by the Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah.

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Dost Ali Khan Wikipedia