Who was the first Nawab Wazir of Awadh in the 18th Century?

(A) Nawab Safdarjung
  (B) Nawab Saadat All Khan
(C) Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula
(D) Nawab Saadat Khan

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Correct Answer : Nawab Saadat All Khan
Question Asked : UPSC CDS 2018 (II)
Saadat Khan Burhanul Mulk or Saadat Ali khan wa appointed Nawab in 1722 and established his court in Faizabad near Lucknow. He took advantage of a weakening Mughal Empire in Delhi to lay the foundation of the Awadh dynasty.
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