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The Salarzai Dynasty

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1834 - 1864 H.H. Wazir ud-Daula, Wazir ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Wazir Khan Sahib Bahadur, Nusrat Jang, Nawab of Tonk. b. September 1807, eldest son of H.H. Amir ud-Daula, Amir ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Amir Khan Sahib Bahadur, Shamsher Jang, Nawab of Tonk, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 2nd November 1834. He loyally supported the British during the Indian Mutiny of 1857, despite subjection to attacks by the rebels, including the plunder of his capital by Tantia Topi. Granted a sanad by the Viceroy of India recognising succession according to Islamic law and the customs of his family, 28th May 1862. m. several wives, including before 25th March 1822, a daughter of Shrimant Sardar Bapu Sahib Scindia, a relative of Daulat Rao Scindia of Gwalior. He d. at the Nazar Bagh Palace, Tonk, 18th June 1864, having had issue, seven sons and several daughters:
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1864 - 1867 H.H. Yamin ud-Daula, Wazir ul-Mulk, Nawab Hafiz Muhammad 'Ali Khan Sahib Bahadur, Saulat Jang, Nawab of Tonk, eldest son of H.H. Nawab Wazir ud-Daula, Wazir ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Wazir Khan Sahib Bahadur, Nusrat Jang, Nawab of Tonk, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 18th June 1864. Found responsible for instigating the murder of the Thakur of Lawa and several of his relatives. Deposed in favour of his eldest son and exiled to Benares, 14th November 1867.m. a daughter of his paternal uncle, Sahibzada Ahmad 'Ali Khan Sahib Bahadur. He d. Benares, 1895, having had issue, nine sons and seven daughters:
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