Admin Who was Nawab Ghazi ud din Khan Feroze Jung III?
Nawab Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung III, Feroze Jung III, or Imad-ul-Mulk, was a mid-18th-century kingmaker during the Mughal Empire. He was the son of Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung II (the son of Nizam ul Mulk Asaf Jah (s/o Sultan Begum)). His original name was Shahabuddin Muhammad Feroz Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi.
Who was Nizam Shahabuddin Muhammad Feroz Khan?
Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung III or Nizam Shahabuddin Muhammad Feroz Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi also known by his sobriquet Imad-ul-Mulk, was the subedar of Assam allied with the Maratha Empire, who were often described as a de facto ruler of the Mughal Empire.
Who was Imad Jung II?
He was the son of Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung II and a grandson of the founder of the Nizam Dynasty, Nizam ul Mulk Asaf Jah. A controversial figure, Imad is well known for assassinating Mughal Emperor Alamgir II and for imprisoning and blinding Emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur, and torturing their family members.