Nawab Khwaja Habibullah

Nawab Khwaja Habibullah Bahadur was the fifth Nawab of Dhaka. He was the son of his more prominent father, Nawab Sir Khwaja Salimullah Bahadur. Under his rule, the Dhaka Nawab Estate went into decline until its actual relinquishment in 1952 by the East Pakistan Estates Acquisition Act.

Khwaja Habibullah was born on 26 April 1895 in Dhaka. His father was Nawab Sir Khwaja Salimullah Bahadur of the Dhaka Nawab family. Habibullah went to school at St. Paul's School in Darjeeling, and later continued his education in England.

In 1918, he joined the Bengali Platoon of the British Indian Army. He served in Dhaka district board and Dhaka municipality board. He took part in the Khilafat Movement. He was the representative of Dhaka in the Bengal legislative council from 1924 till 1932.