Chanda Saheb

Hussain Dost Khan was related to the Nawab of Arcot, whose daughter he had married. The French General Dupleix appointed him Nawab of Arcot in 1748. Killed by the Marathas, his head was sent to Muhammad Ali Khan who was appointed the Nawab of Arcot by the British.

Compiler: M. Nauman Khan / Ghulam Mohiuddin