Nawabs of Rampur

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The Nawabs of Rampur were a dynasty of Muslim rulers who governed the princely state of Rampur in northern India, known for their patronage of arts, culture, and music.

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Nawabs of Rampur canonical 3
Rampur Nawabs 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim ruling family
royal dynasty
alliedWith British East India Company
associatedWith Rohilla War
coatOfArms arms of Rampur State
country British India
culturalInfluence Indo-Islamic culture
Mughal court traditions
dynasticReligion Sunni Islam
endTime 1949
ethnicOrigin Rohilla Afghan
foundedBy Faizullah Khan
governmentType absolute monarchy
hasCapital Rampur
hasMember Ahmad Ali Khan
Faizullah Khan
Kalb Ali Khan
Muhammad Saeed Khan
Mushtaq Ali Khan
Raza Ali Khan
historicalEra Late Mughal and British Raj period
houseType hereditary monarchy
knownFor Rampur Raza Library
patronage of arts
patronage of culture
patronage of music
languageOfCourt Urdu
lastRuler Raza Ali Khan
locatedIn Rampur
Rohilkhand
Uttar Pradesh
northern India
maintained court musicians
court poets
manuscript collections
mergedInto Dominion of India
mergerDate 1949
notableInstitution Rampur Raza Library
patronOf Hindustani classical music
Islamic scholarship
Persian literature
Urdu literature
politicalStatus princely state under British suzerainty
region Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia
religion Islam
ruled Rampur State
startTime 1774
successorState State of Uttar Pradesh
linked to: Uttar Pradesh
title Nawab of Rampur

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Rampur, Uttar Pradesh historicallyRuledBy Nawabs of Rampur
Rampur formerRulingDynasty Nawabs of Rampur
Rohilla associatedDynasty Rampur Nawabs
linked to: Nawabs of Rampur
Rampur Raza Library associatedWith Nawabs of Rampur