PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded
in 1730. Rulers were...
- Nawab MUHAMMED DALAL KHAN 1730/175?, ancestor of the Nawabs
of Muhammadgarh.
- Nawab MUHAMMED 'IZZAT KHAN 175?/-
- Nawab HORMAT KHAN -/1820
- Nawab MUHAMMED AKBAR KHAN 1820/1843
- Nawab MUHAMMED MUZAFFAR KHAN 1843/1858
- Nawab MUHAMMED NAZAF KHAN 1858/1887, married and had issue.
- Nawabzadi (name unknown)
Begum, married and had issue.
- Nawab MUNAWAR ALI KHAN (qv)
- Nawab MUNAWAR ALI KHAN 1887/1896, born 1869, succeeded 15th
January
1887 (#1).
- Nawab MUHAMMED YAQUB ALI KHAN 1896/1906, married and had
issue.
- Nawab MUHAMMED SARWAR ALI KHAN (qv)
- Nawabzadi Ahmad Zaman
- Nawabzadi Mohammed Zaman
- Nawabzadi Yusuf Zaman
- Nawab MUHAMMED SARWAR ALI KHAN 1906/1986 (under a regency
1906/1919),
born
1st December 1901, married 1stly, 1933 (sep'd. 1934) Nawab
Gauhar-e-Taj
Abida Sultaan Begum Sahiba, born
28th August 1913, died 11th May 2002, eldest daughter of Col. HH Nawab
HAMIDULLAH KHAN of Bhopal, and his
first wife, HH Maimuna Sultan Shah Banu Begum Sahiba,
married 2ndly, Ayesha Begum of
Wai,
and had issue. He died 1986.
-
 Nawabzada Shaharyar
Muhammed Khan, born 1934, educated at Cambridge University and Fletcher
University where he was a student in the department of Law and
Diplomacy.
In 1957, he began his career as a Minister of Foreign Affairs in
Pakistan
and has had a diplomatic career ever since, being posted in: London
(1960/1962
and 1971/1975); Tunisia (1963/19 66); Geneva (1970/1971), he was named
Pakistani Ambassador in Jordan (1977/1982); and High Commissioner of
Pakistan
to the United Kingdom (1987/1990), he has performed many functions:
Director
(1969/1970); Director General (1975/1977); and Assistant to the
Secretary
General (1982/1987) before occupying the post of Secretary General
between
1990 and 1994. He also presided over the Foreign Affairs Minister's
Reform
Commission which was put into place in July of 1997. After his
retirement,
Shaharyar Khan was named Special Representative to the Secretary
General
of the UN for Rwanda (1994/1996), and then President of the Pakistani
Refugee
Committee (1997/1998). He has managed the Pakistani national cricket
team
since the tournament that took place in India at the beginning of 1999.
He is also the author of "Begums of Bhopal", a look at the female
rulers
of this muslim state.
- Nawabzadi Kaiser Zaman, married and has issue.
- Sahibzadi Mariyam
- Sahibzadi Ziya
- Nawab ZAFAR ALI KHAN (qv)
- Nawabzada Munawwar Ali Khan
- Nawab ZAFAR ALI KHAN (see above)
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