PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded in 1707. Rulers were...
- Nawab DOST MUHAMMED KHAN 1707/1728,
born 1672 in
Tirah, son of Sardar Nur Muhammed Khan, educated privately, granted the
titles of Nawab and Diler Jang in 1717, by the Mughal Emperor, married
(amongst others), 1stly Mehraj Bibi, married 2ndly, Fatah Bibi, married
4thly, Taj Bibi (née Jai Kunwar), and had issue, 6 sons and 5
daughters.
He died March 1728.
- Nawab YAR MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawabzada Sultan Nuhammed Khan,
born
1720, married
and had issue.
- Sahibzada Murid Muhammed Khan, married
and had issue.
- Nawab Haidar Muhammed Khan, founder of Pathari.
- Nawabzada Sardar Muhammed Khan
- Nawabzada Fazil Muhammed Khan,
married and had issue.
- Sahibzada Sharif Muhammed Khan,
married and had issue.
- Nawab WAZIR MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawabzada Wazil Muhammed Khan,
married Izzat Begum,
and had issue.
- Bahu Begum (née Saleha
Begum), married her
cousin, Nawab FAIZ MUHAMMED KHAN. She died sp.
- Nawabzada Khan Bahadur Muhammed
Khan
- Nawab YAR MUHAMMED KHAN 1728/1742,
born 1709, installed
30th August 1728, married (amongst others), Mamola Bai, born 1715, died
sp
1795, and had issue. He died 1742, buried at Islamnagar.
- Nawab FAIZ MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawab HAYAT MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawabzada Saeed Muhammed Khan
- Nawabzada Husain Muhammed Khan
- Nawabzada Yasin Muhammed Khan,
Diwan
of Bhopal.
- Moti Begum
- Nawab FAIZ MUHAMMED KHAN 1742/1777,
born 1731, moved
the capital from Islamnagar to Bhopal, married his cousin, Bahu Begum
(née
Saleha Begum). He died sp 12th December 1777.
- Nawab HAYAT MUHAMMED KHAN 1777/1807,
born 1734, installed
3rd January 1778, married (amongst others), Asmat Begum, died 30th
December
1797, and had issue. He died 17th November 1807.
- Nawab GHOUS MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawab GHOUS MUHAMMED KHAN 1807/1826,
born 1767, married
(amongst others), Zeenat Begum, died 1827, and had issue, 65 children.
He died 1826.
- Nawabzada Moiz Muhammed Khan (by
Zeenat Begum)
- Nawab FAUJDAR MUHAMMED KHAN (by
Zeenat Begum) (qv)
- Nawab Sultan Qudsia Begum
(née
Gohar Ara)
(by Zeenat Begum) (qv)
- Nawab WAZIR MUHAMMED KHAN 1807/1816,
born 1766, Diwan
of Bhopal, Commander-in-Chief of the Bhopal Army, Nawab of Bhopal in
opposition
to Nawab Ghous Muhammed Khan, married and had issue. He died 16th March
1816, buried at Bara Bagh.
- Nawabzada Amir Muhammed Khan,
married
Munawwar Jahan,
sister of Asad Ali Khan of Basoda, and had issue. He died 1854.
- Nawab MUNIR MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawab JAHANGIR MUHAMMED KHAN
(qv)
- Nawab NAZAR MUHAMMED KHAN (qv)
- Nawab NAZAR MUHAMMED KHAN 1816/1819,
born 1791, married
1817, Nawab Sultan Qudsia Begum, born 1801, died 1881, and had issue.
He
died 19th November 1819.
- Nawab Sultan Sikander Begum (qv)
- Nawab MUNIR MUHAMMED KHAN 1819/1827,
installed 9th
December 1819,
- Nawab Sultan Kudsiyya Begum
1819/1837, born 1801,
married Nawab NAZAR MUHAMMED KHAN (see above), and had issue. She died
1881.
- Nawab JAHANGIR MUHAMMED KHAN
1837/1844, born 1816,
installed 29th November 1837, married 18th April 1835, Nawab Sultan
Sikander
Begum, born 1818, died 30th November 1868 (see below), and had issue.
He
died 1844.
- HH Nawab Sultan Shah Jehan Begum
(qv)
- Nawabzada Dastgir Muhammed Khan
(by a
concubine)
- Nawab FAUDJAR MUHAMMED KHAN 1844/1847
(abdicated),
born 1811, died after 1847.
- Nawab Sultan Sikander Begum
1847/1868, born 1818,
married Nawab JAHANGIR MUHAMMED KHAN (see above), and had issue. She
died
30th November 1868.
- HH Nawab Sultan Shah Jehan Begum
1868/1901, born
3rd July 1838, married 1stly, 18th July 1855, Sardar Bakshi Baqi
Muhammed
Khan, died June 1867, married 2ndly, 8th May 1871, Nawab Wala Jah Amin
ul-Mulk Syed Siddiq Hasan Khan, born 14th October 1832 at Bareilly,
died
26th May 1890 and had issue. She died 16th June 1901.
- HH Nawab Sultan Jahan Begum (by
1st
husband)
- Nawabzadi Suleiman Jahan, born
1861,
died 1866.
- HH Nawab Sultan Jahan Begum 1901/1926
(abdicated
29th April 1926), born 9th July 1858, G.C.S.I. [cr.1910], G.C.I.E.
[cr.1904],
G.B.E. (civil) [cr.1918], C.I., a Donat of Order of St John of
Jerusalem,
married 1st February 1875, Nawab Ihtisham ul-Mulk Sultan Daulah Ahmad
Ali
Khan of Jalalabad, born 1854, died December 1901, and had issue. She
died
12th May 1930.
- Nawabzadi Bilqis Jahan, born 25th
October 1875, died
1887.
- Nawabzada Hafiz Muhammed Bahadur
Nasirullah Khan,
born 4th December 1876, married 17th January 1902, Qaisar Dulhan, and
had
issue. He died 3rd September 1924.
- Sahibzada Habibullah Muhammed
Khan,
married Nawab
Jan.
- Sahibzada Rafiqullah Muhammed
Khan
- Sahibzadi Noor Jehan Begum
- Gen. Nawabzada Hafiz Muhammed
Bahadur
Obaidullah
Khan, born 3rd November 1878, C.S.I. [cr.1912], married 17th January
1902,
Shaharyar Dulhan, and had issue. He died 24th March 1924.
- Sahibzadi Birjis Jahan
- Sahibzada Wahid Muhammed Khan,
married 1924, Sheher
Banu Begum, died 1924. He died sp 1924.
- Sahibzada Sayeed Muhammad uz-Zuffur Khan, married
Sahibzadi Shahnoor Jehan Begum, and had issue.
- Sahibzadi Enver Zia Sultana, married Shri Mahendra
Mathur, son of Shri Amarnath Mathur, and
has issue, three children.
- Sahibzada Rashid Muhammed Khan
- Nawabzadi Asif Jahan, born 5th
August
1880, died
1894.
- Col. HH Nawab HAMIDULLAH KHAN (qv)
 Col. HH Nawab HAMIDULLAH KHAN 1926/1960 , G.C.S.I.
[cr.1932], G.C.I.E. [cr.1929], C.S.I. [cr.1921], C.V.O. [cr.1922], born
9th September 1894, educated at Bhopal and Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental
College,
Aligarh (graduated 1905) and later at Allahabad University (BA Law
1915),
appointed President of Board of Bhopal Municipality 1914/-, Ch. Sec.
Bhopal
Government 1916, Finance Minister Bhopal, Hon. ADC to the Viceroy of
India
1922, ADC to HRH the Prince of Wales 1922, married 1stly, 5th September
1905, HH Maimuna Sultan Shah Banu Begum Sahiba, born 1900, died 1982,
married about 1948, Aftab Jahan, and had issue. He died 4th February
1960 at Bhopal.
- Nawab Gauhar-e-Taj Abida Sultan
Begam
Sahiba, born
28th August 1913, Pakistani Ambassador to Brazil, President of the
Karachi
Council, Muslim League, married 1933 (separated 1934), HH Nawab SARWAR
ALI KHAN of Kurwai, and had issue. She
died
11th May 2002 in Karachi.
- HH Nawab Begum Mehr-e-Taj Sajjida
Sultan (qv).
- Nawabzadi Taj Dulhan Qamar-e-Taj
Rabia Sultan, born
21st November 1916, married Agha Mirza, and had issue. She died April
2000.
- Nawabzada Nasir Mirza, married
and has issue.
- Sahibzadi Faiza Sultan, born 1945, married
Sardar Akbar
khan, and has
issue.
- Sardar Taimur Khan
- Sardar Nadir Khan
- HH Nawab Begum Mehr-e-Taj Sajjida
Sultan 1960/- ,
born 4th August 1915, married 1938, Nawab MUHAMMED IFTIKHAR ALI KHAN of
Pataudi,
and had issue.
- Nawab
MANSUR ALI KHAN, Nawab of
Pataudi.
- HH Nawab
Begum Saleha Sultan (qv)
- Nawabzadi Qudsia Sultaan Begum Saheba
- Nawabzadi Sabiha Sultaan Begum Saheba
- HH Nawab Begum Saleha Sultan (see
above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
- Capt. Israr Mohammad Khan Sahib
Bahadur, descended
from the founder of Bhopal, born 1890, Sahib Bahadur [cr.1931], ADC to
the Nawab of Bhopal in 1937, awarded the Coronation Medal in 1937,
married
and had issue.
- Hafiz Mohammad Khan
- Aziz Mohammad Khan, educated at
Aligarh University.
- Anwar Mohammad Khan, educated at
Military Academy,
Dehra Dun.
- Ahrar Mohammad Khan
- Sardar Muazzam Mohammed Khan, born
18th
September
1894, educated in Bhopal, cousin of Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan of Jaora on
mother's side.
- Nawab Naziruddaula Umrao Dula Baqi
Muhammed Khan
Sahib Bahadur Nasrat-i-Jang, born 1822, married 1stly, married 2ndly,
18th
July 1855, HH Nawab Sultan Shah Jehan Begum (see above), and had issue.
He died June 1867.
- Alijanab Sahibzada Sardar Mian
Saadat
Muhammad Khan, married and had issue.
- Sahibzada Sardar Mian Liaquat
Muhammed Khan, born 1908,
Amir, Tazimi Sardar, Honourary ADC, married Sahibzadi Shams-uz-Zaman
Begum
(cousin) and had issue, 3 sons and 2 daughters.
- Sahibzadi Meharjehan Begum
- Sahibzada Bakhtawar Muhammad Khan
- Sahibzadi Ishratjehan Begum
- Sahibzada Kishwar Muhammad Khan
- Sahibzada Saulat Muhammad Khan, married and has issue.
- Sahibzada Asim Muhammad Khan, educated at the
University of Lancaster, U.K. (B.Sc., Nautical).
- Sahibzada Majid Muhammed Khan
- Sahibzada Latif Muhammed Khan
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