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'''Sayyid Lashkar Khan-Nasir Jung II'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Congress |first=Indian History |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Proceedings.html?id=DlkaOuG61dQC#Nasir |title=Proceedings |date=1941 |publisher=Indian History Congress. |pages=625 |language=en}}</ref>, also known as '''Mir Isma'il''' (died 1757 A.D.) , was a prominent diplomat and served as the ], holding the title of Diwan, under the rule of ].He was one of the prominent prime ministers who had intelligence in war tactics. He had worked under the Mughal emperor ] as well as under Nizam ].
==Early Life==
His name was Mir Isma'il and his ancestors hailed from Sirpul near ]. His lineage traces back to Mir Saiyid Ali Divanah, whose shrine in a village in ] is highly revered, and who was a descendant of Shah Ni'mat Ullah Vali. His uncle, Saiyid Hashim Khan, served in the royal court. Since Mir Isma'il's father passed away when he was young, Hashim Khan raised him. Mir Isma'il joined the ranks of the 'Ser Servants of the Special Brotherhood', a term referring to the Mughal Mansabdars, and was granted the title of Musafir Khan. In the first year of ]'s reign, during the battle with Alam 'All Muk, he, along with ], displayed exceptional courage, defeating their adversaries in combat. Nizam-ul-Mulk later portrayed his bravery to the King at the latter's request. As a result, he was appointed ].<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/MaasirAl-umaraOfShahnavazKhanAurangabadiVol.1English |title=Ma'asir al-Umara of Shahnavaz Khan Aurangabadi, Vol. 1, English |pages=835-836 |language=Turkish}}</ref>

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Sayyid Lashkar Khan
6th Prime Minister of Hyderabad
Subahdar of Berar and Aurangabad
Faujdar of Attock
Rukn-ud-daulah
رکن الدوله
Vazir-ul-mulk
Vakil-ul-Mutlaq
Madar-ul-Muham
Diwan
Musafir Khan
Nasir Jung II
In office
1752 A.D. – 1755 A.D.
MonarchAhmad Shah Bahadur
NizamSalabat Jung
Preceded byRaja Raghu Nath Das
Succeeded bySamsam ud Daula Shah Nawaz Khan
Subahdar of Berar and Aurangabad
Preceded bySharif Shuja'at Khan
Succeeded bySamsam ud Daula Shah Nawaz Khan
Personal details
BornMir Ismail Khan
?
Sirpul;Balkh
Died1757 A.D.
Daulatabad Fort
Hyderabad State
RelativesRa'afat-ud-daulah Bahadur Zorawar Jung
ProfessionPrime Minister of Hyderabad State or Vazir of Deccan
Subahdar of Berar and Aurangabad
Military service
AllegianceMughal Empire
Hyderabad State
Years of service27 years (1730-1757 A.D.)
  • 5 years (as Prime Minister)

Sayyid Lashkar Khan-Nasir Jung II, also known as Mir Isma'il (died 1757 A.D.) , was a prominent diplomat and served as the Prime Minister of Hyderabad, holding the title of Diwan, under the rule of Salabat Jung.He was one of the prominent prime ministers who had intelligence in war tactics. He had worked under the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah as well as under Nizam Salabat Jung.

Early Life

His name was Mir Isma'il and his ancestors hailed from Sirpul near Balkh. His lineage traces back to Mir Saiyid Ali Divanah, whose shrine in a village in Punjab is highly revered, and who was a descendant of Shah Ni'mat Ullah Vali. His uncle, Saiyid Hashim Khan, served in the royal court. Since Mir Isma'il's father passed away when he was young, Hashim Khan raised him. Mir Isma'il joined the ranks of the 'Ser Servants of the Special Brotherhood', a term referring to the Mughal Mansabdars, and was granted the title of Musafir Khan. In the first year of Muhammad Shah's reign, during the battle with Alam 'All Muk, he, along with Nizam-ul-Mulk, displayed exceptional courage, defeating their adversaries in combat. Nizam-ul-Mulk later portrayed his bravery to the King at the latter's request. As a result, he was appointed faujdar of Attock.

  1. Regani, Sarojini (1988). Nizam-British Relations, 1724-1857. Concept Publishing Company. p. 107. ISBN 978-81-7022-195-1.
  2. Regani, Sarojini (1988). Nizam-British Relations, 1724-1857. Concept Publishing Company. p. 107. ISBN 978-81-7022-195-1.
  3. Maharashtra (India) (1977). Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Akola. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State. p. 147.
  4. Congress, Indian History (1941). Proceedings. Indian History Congress. p. 625.
  5. Ma'asir al-Umara of Shahnavaz Khan Aurangabadi, Vol. 1, English (in Turkish). pp. 835–836.
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