Battle of Buxar
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The Battle of Buxar was fought between 22 and 23 October 1764, between the forces of the British East India Company, under the command of Major Hector Munro, against the combined armies of Shah Alam I
Detail of a portrait Hector Munro showing the battle
1894 illustration of Shah Alam II reviewing the British East India Company's troops in 1781
The Nawab of Bengal, Mir Qasim
Shuja-ud-Daula served as the leading Nawab Vizier of the Mughal Empire, he was lifelong of Shah Alam II.
Mirza Najaf Khan
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Mīrzā Najaf Khān Bahādur, simply known as Mirza Najaf Khan was a Mughal nobleman and adventurer of Safavid lineage who came to Delhi around 1740 from Iran after Nader Shah had displaced the Safavid dy
Najaf Khan Zulfiqar al-Dawlah
Mirza Najaf Khan's incomplete tomb, the commander-in-chief of the Mughal Army during the reign of Shah Alam II.
Mirza Najaf Khan's Tomb entrance
Mirza Najaf Khan tomb's enclosure wall