Welcome to the official web site of
the Dhaka Nawab Family.
Dating back to the late nineteenth century, the Nawab Family
has played an important role in the freedom movement and
politics of the Indian subcontinent. This web site provides
information on the role of the Nawab Family in the freedom movement
and subsequent role in the government of Pakistan and Bangladesh.
It also includes biographies of members of the Nawab Family,
contact information and current events. Please sign the Guestbook.
Public Notice
Ali Hasan Askari, alias Prince Aurangzeb, who runs the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/NawabAliHasanAskaridoes not represent the Dhaka Nawab Family and is not a member of the Dhaka Nawab Family. Follow the ongoing discussion here.
A most impressive collection of rare historical photographs of the Dhaka Nawab Family. They were collected from Edward House in 1991 and brought to the Bangladesh National Museum for restoration in 2002. Read review...
Contact Us
DNF 'Official website' team: Khwaja Arshad, Website Hosting and Domain Name
Khwaja Anas and Saniya, Historical Research and Data Gathering
Syed Khwaja Belal Hassan, Research, Professional Website Design and Development
We work late nights over several cups of tea to bring you this wonderful website.
Authentic cuisine of the Dhaka Nawab Family, straight from the kitchen of culinary expert, Begum Salma Haider. See the recipes...
Did you Know ?
Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore had written a letter to
Khwaja Nazimuddin requesting release of a Jewish instructor at his institute. Read the letter...
National Poet Nazrul Islam's poetry was inspired by Nawabzadi Meherbanu Khanam's painting
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In 1892, Jeanette Van Tassel, a daredevil balloonist was flown in from America by Nawab Ahsanullah. She started her ascent at 6.20 PM on 16 March in front of Ahsan Manzil. More...
