Girdhar Bahadur
This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (August 2019) |
Girdhar Bahadur | |
---|---|
Subahdar of Allahabad | |
Reign | 1719 – ? |
Predecessor | |
Subahdar of Oudh | |
Reign | ? – 1722 |
Predecessor | |
Successor | Saadat Ali Khan I |
Subahdar of Malwa | |
Reign | 30 August 1722 – 15 May 1723 |
Predecessor | Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I |
Successor | |
Subahdar of Malwa | |
Reign | 2 June 1725 – 29 November 1728 |
Predecessor | |
Successor | Jai Singh II |
Died | Amjhera, Malwa Subah, Mughal Empire | 29 November 1728
Father | Daya Ram |
Religion | Hinduism |
Girdhar Bahadur (also Giridhar) was a Mughal Kayasth noble, serving as subahdar of several provinces of the Mughal Empire at various times. He was noted for his military service in Malwa against the Marathas, which led to his death at the . He was born in a religious Chitraguptvanshi Kayastha family in Allahabad.
References[]
- Kishore, Kunal (2016). Ayodhya Revisited. Faizabad: Prabhat Prakashan. p. 590. ISBN 8184303572.
- Irvine, William (1991). Later Mughals. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors. pp. 13–15, 72, 113, 242–244.
Categories:
- Nawabs of India
- 1728 deaths
- Subahdars of Awadh
- Subahdars of Malwa
- Indian history stubs