Dictionary of Indian Biography/Carnatic, Ghulam Muhammad Ghaus, Last Nawab of the
CARNATIC, GHULAM MUHAMMAD GHAUS, LAST NAWAB OF THE (1824–1855)
Succeeded as a child to his father Nawab Azim Jah, Nov. 12, 1825: instituted as Nawab in 1842 by Lord Elphinstone, Governor of Madras: on his death without issue, Oct. 7, 1855, Government declared the title, privileges, and immunities of the Nawab's family to be at an end.