Widow of Malerkotla’s last nawab dies at 102

Munawwar-ul-Nisa Begum, the widow of the last Nawab of Malerkotla, passed away at the age of 102. She had been unwell for the past 10 days and stopped talking three days prior to her death. Munawwar-ul-Nisa was the only surviving wife of the last Malerkotla nawab and was the last link to the royal family that ruled Malerkotla. She was laid to rest near the last nawab’s grave and her funeral was attended by local politicians and mourners.