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Between 1819 and 1926 four Muslim women rulers reigned over Bhopal, the second largest Muslim state of India, despite staunch opposition from powerful neighbors and male claimants. Even the British India Company initially opposed female rule in Bhopal until the Begums quoted Queen Victoria as... read more

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The story of Bhopal begins with Sardar Dost Mohammad Khan, founder of the state and of the Bhopal dynasty.

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  1. Shaharyar M. Khan (Author)
 

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