Bhopal (State)

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BHOPAL

Arms (crest) of Bhopal (State)

Official blazon

Vert a tower or within an orle of twelve musk blossoms proper.
Crest: A sheaf of arrows charged with a lily argent.
Supporters: Mahasir proper.
Motto: Victory is from God.

Origin/meaning

The inhabitants of Bhopal are predominantly hindu, the 'begum' (princess) however is muslim. Her motto therefore implores therefore the 'victory of Allah' (nasr minullah). The fish are called 'Masheer', an anglicised version of a common Indian fish.

Arms (crest) of Bhopal (State)

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Literature : Image from Kurmark Album - Länder Wappen und National Farben, 1930s