Reign 1798–1814 House Nishapuri Grandparents Safdarjung Consort Khursheed Zadi Parents Shuja-ud-Daula | Burial Tombs of Qaiserbagh Name Saadat Khan | |
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Successor Ghazi ad-Din Rafa`at ad-Dowla Abu´l-Mozaffar Haydar Khan Children Muhammad Ali Shah, Ghazi-ud-Din Haidar Shah Grandchildren Amjad Ali Shah, Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah Similar People Asaf‑ud‑Daula, Saadat Ali Khan I, Shuja‑ud‑Daula, Siraj ud‑Daulah, Safdarjung | ||
Predecessor Mirza Wazir `Ali Khan | ||
Saadat Ali Khan (Persian: سعادت علی خان, Hindi: सआदत अली खान, Urdu: سعادت علی خان) (bf. 1752 – c. 11 July 1814) was the fifth nawab wazir of Oudh from 21 January 1798 to 11 July 1814, and the son of Muhammad Nasir. He was of Persian origin.
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Life
He was the second son of Nawab Shuja-ud-daula. Saadat Ali Khan succeeded his half-nephew, Mirza Wazir `Ali Khan, to the throne of Oudh in 1798. Saadat Ali Khan was crowned on 21 January 1798 at Bibiyapur Palace in Lucknow, by Sir John Shore.
Most of the buildings between the Kaiserbagh and Dilkusha were constructed by him. He had a palace called Dilkusha Kothi designed and built by Sir Gore Ouseley in 1805.
Death
Nawab Saadat Ali Khan died in 1814 and he was buried with his wife Khursheed Zadi at Qaisar Bagh.
References
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