Wala Jah

Ahmad Ali Khan
Nawab Nazim of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa (Nawab of Bengal) Baeran ul-Mulk (Administrator of the country) Ihtisham ud-Daulah (Dignifier of the country) Walla Jah (Of High Rank) Nahabat Jang (Horror in War)
Nawab Nazim Ahmad Ali Khan, better known as Walla Jah.
Reign	6 August 1821 – 30 October 1824
Predecessor	Zain-ud-Din Ali Khan
Successor	Mubarak Ali Khan II
Died	30 October 1824 Murshidabad Palace, Murshidabad
Burial	Jafarganj Cemetery
Issue	Mubarak Ali Khan II
Dynasty	Najafi
Religion	Islam

Sayyid Ahmad Ali Khan (died October 30, 1824), popularly known as Walla Jah, was the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. He succeeded his half-brother, Zain-ud-Din Ali Khan, after he died on August 6, 1821, without a male issue. Walla Jah was the Nawab of Bengal from 1821 to 1824.

Ahmad Ali Khan, better known as Walla Jah, was the second son of Baber Ali Khan by his second principal wife. He succeeded his half brother, Zain-ud-Din Ali Khan after his death on August 6, 1821 as the Nawab Nazim of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa under the titles of Baeran ul-Mulk (Administrator of the country), Ihtisham ud-Daulah (Dignifier of the country), Walla Jah (Of High Rank) and Nahabat Jang (Horror in War).

Walla Jah had a short reign of just three years from 1821 until his death on October 30, 1824 at Murshidabad Palace. He was buried at Jafarganj Cemetery and was succeeded by his only child, Mubarak Ali Khan as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.

Nawab Nazim Ahmad Ali Khan had only one principal wife as follows:

The following is a list of the mut‘ah wives of Nawab Nazim Ahmad Ali Khan and some additional information about them:

Walla Jah had only one child, who was born as a son by his only principal wife, Najib-un-nisa Begum. He was Mubarak Ali Khan II who succeeded Walla Jah as the Nawab Nazim of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.