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Who was the original founder of Bhopal State ?

Who was the original founder of Bhopal State ? Correct Answer Dost Mohammad Khan

The correct answer is Dost Mohammad Khan.

Key Points

The State of Bhopal:

  • The State of Bhopal was established by Dost Mohammed Khan, an Afghan soldier, in 1724. Hence statement 1 is correct.
  • He rose to prominence by taking advantage of the disintegration of the Mughal Empire.
  • This was when the predominantly Hindu city of Bhopal began to come under the influence of Islamic culture and architecture.
  • Dost Mohammed Khan established his capital 10 km away from modern Bhopal, at Jagdishpur. 
  • Later on, he shifted his capital to the current city of Bhopal.
  • Though the ruler of Bhopal, he acknowledged the suzerainty of the declining Mughal Empire.
  • His successors, however, declared Bhopal as an independent State.
  • His successors also acquired the title of "Nawab".
  • In the 1730s the Hindu Marathas conquered several nearby states, including Indore and Gwalior. However, Dost Mohammed Khan's successors ensured that Bhopal remained a Muslim-ruled state under their leadership.

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