Alivardi Khan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Alivardi_Khan
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Person
gptkbp:appointedBy Self-proclaimed after defeating Sarfaraz Khan
gptkbp:birthDate 1671
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Deccan,_Mughal_Empire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Khoshbagh,_Murshidabad
gptkbp:children gptkb:Amina_Begum
gptkb:Ghaseti_Begum
gptkb:Maimuna_Begum
gptkbp:deathDate 1756
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Murshidabad,_Bengal_Subah
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Afshar
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Afshar_Turk
gptkbp:father gptkb:Mirza_Muhammad_Madani
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Mirza_Muhammad_Ali
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alivardi Khan
gptkbp:knownFor Defending Bengal against Maratha raids
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Shah_Khanam
gptkbp:notableAchievement Reorganized Bengal's administration
Maintained independence of Bengal from Mughal decline
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Giria
gptkb:Maratha_invasions_of_Bengal
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:King
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sarfaraz_Khan
gptkbp:reign 1740–1756
gptkbp:relative gptkb:Mir_Jafar
gptkb:Siraj_ud-Daulah
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sharfunnisa_Begum
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Siraj_ud-Daulah
gptkbp:title gptkb:Nawab_Nazim_of_Bengal,_Bihar_and_Orissa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4