COURT LIFE OF THE NAWABS OF AWADH DURING THE TIMES OF NAWAB SHUJA UD DUALLAH & NAWAB ASAF UD DUALLAH

Abstract

Awadh has been romanticised down the centuries. It’s often used as a backdrop in popular cinema, feted by wordsmiths, and endlessly hailed by connoisseurs of fine things and good food. It is known that Nawabs of Awadh used to live their life   in luxury and debauchery. the Nawabs were also known for their unparalleled taste and passion for food which remains unmatched till date.

The topic of this paper addresses an essential period in the history of the Nawabs of Awadh during Shuja ud Duallah who played a crucial role in the Battle of Panipat and the Battle of Buxar and his son Asaf ud Duallha. Through this paper you will get to know the glimpse of their daily life, their court life and how they used to receive their guest and other things.