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  2. Nawab - Wikipedia

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    Nawab was a Hindustani term, used in Urdu, Hindi, Bengali, Pashto and many other North-Indian languages, borrowed via Persian from the Arabic honorific plural of naib, or "deputy." In some areas, especially Bengal, the term is pronounced nobab. This later variation has also entered English and other foreign languages as nabob.

  3. Nawabs of Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Neolithic: 7600 - 3300 BCE: Bronze Age: 3300 – 1200 BCE Pundra kingdom c.1280 – c. 300 BCE: Iron Age: 1200 – 200 BCE: Vanga kingdom: c.1100 – c. 340 BCE House of Vijaya

  4. Nawab of Awadh - Wikipedia

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    The Nawab of Awadh or Nawab of Oudh / ˈ aʊ d / was the title of the rulers of Kingdom of Awadh (anglicised as Oudh) in northern India during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Nawabs of Awadh belonged to an Iranian dynasty [1] [2] [3] of Sayyid origin [4] [5] from Nishapur, Iran.

  5. Pataudi family - Wikipedia

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    The Pataudi family is an Indian show business family, primarily working in India's Hindi film industry, commonly known as 'Bollywood'.. They are also noted as the family of erstwhile nawabs of the former princely state of Pataudi, from which they take their name. [1]

  6. The Chess Players (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film is set in 1856 on the eve of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.The British are about to annex the Oudh State (also spelled Awadh). The daily life of two wealthy men who are devoted to chess is presented against the background of scheming officials of the British East India Company, the history of its relations with the Indian ruler of Awadh, and the ruler's devotion both to his religious ...

  7. Hiba Nawab - Wikipedia

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    Hiba Nawab is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut as a child artist in Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai in 2008. Nawab had her lead debut with Crazy Stupid Ishq in 2013, where she played Anushka Atwal.

  8. Nabob - Wikipedia

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    Nabob is an Anglo-Indian term that came to English from Urdu, possibly from Hindustani nawāb/navāb, [2] borrowed into English during British colonial rule in India. [3] It is possible this was via the intermediate Portuguese nababo, the Portuguese having preceded the British in India.

  9. Nawab Sahib - Wikipedia

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    Nawab Sahib is a 1978 Hindi film written and directed by eminent Urdu litterateur Rajinder Singh Bedi, starring Rehana Sultan, Parikshit Sahni, Tamanna, Farida Jalal and Johnny Walker in lead roles. [1] The film with the receding feudal culture as its thematic background had lyrics by the poet Sahir Ludhianvi composed by C. Arjun. [2]