Fateh Muhammad Khan
Fateh Muhammad Khan (Urdu: فتح محمد خان) was the seventh Nawab of Bahawalpur who ruled the State of Bahawalpur from 1853 to 1858.[1]
| Fateh Muhammad Khan | |
|---|---|
| Amir | |
| 7th Nawab of Bahawalpur | |
| Reign | 1853 – 1858 |
| Predecessor | Sadiq Muhammad III |
| Successor | Bahawal Khan IV |
| Born | c. 1826 Bahawalpur |
| Died | c. 1858 Bahawalpur |
| Issue | Bahawal Khan IV |
| House | Abbasid[2] |
| Father | Bahawal Khan III |
| Religion | Islam |
He ruled firstly under the supervision of Company rule in India and then under the supervision of British Raj. He died 3rd October 1858 and succeeded by his eldest son Bahawal Khan IV.[3]
Biography[edit]
He was the eldest son of Bahawal Khan III but after death of his father, his younger brother Sadiq Muhammad III succeeded to throne of Bahawalpur according to his father's wish. But after few months he deposed his brother and came to throne on 8th February 1853 at Derawar Fort with the help of Daudpota Sardars and British residents.[3] He also granted a hereditary salute of 17-guns in 1855.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ Cahoon, Ben. "Pakistan Princely States to 1955". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
- ↑ "Nawab of Bahawalpur, 1870 ‹ The Friday Times". www.thefridaytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Bahawalpur Rulers and brief History". Retrieved 2018-09-30.
- ↑ "bahawal3". www.royalark.net. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
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