Monday, May 11, 2015

INDIAN FAMILIES ARMORIAL : MURSHIDABAD (NAWAB BAHADUR)

MURSHIDABAD, NAWAB SIR SAYYID HASAN ALI KHAN BAHADUR, G.C.I.E., Nawab Bahadur of.

The family arms adopted by the Nawab are argent, a dolphin proper above a cheval regardant, also proper. Below the shield the monogram N.B.M.

The supporters are the lion and the unicorn. The crest is a Zulfikdr (sword of the Khalif Ali) proper.

The motto is "Nil Desperandum".


Source : The golden book of India, a genealogical and biographical dictionary of the ruling princes, chiefs, nobles, and other personages, titled or decorated, of the Indian empire, by Lethbridge, Roper, Published 1893.

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