Surajah Dowlah
Americannoun
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Whether Surajah Dowlah suspected my designs, and took particular measures for baffling them, I cannot say.
From Athelstane Ford by Upward, Allen
But as between Clive and Surajah Dowlah, the rule of the former was infinitely better.
From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
Seven years after that date, Calcutta was attacked suddenly by Surajah Dowlah, Nawab of Bengal.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Whymper, Frederick
I believe letters were sent to Surajah Dowlah, to explain the circumstances which had awaked his suspicions, but without any good effect.
From Athelstane Ford by Upward, Allen
Intelligence arrived that Allaverdy Khan was dead, and his nephew Surajah Dowlah proclaimed Nabob of Bengal.
From Athelstane Ford by Upward, Allen
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