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The Farukhi (Anwariyya) Dynasty

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1750 - 1795 H.H. Amir ul-Hind, Wala Jah, 'Umdat ul-Mulk, Asaf ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad 'Ali Anwar ud-din Khan Bahadur, Zafar Jang, Sipah-Salar, Sahib us-Saif wal-qalam Mudabbir-i-Umur-i-'Alam Farzand-i-'Aziz-az Jan, Biradarbi Jan-barabar [Nawab Jannat Aramgah], Subadar of the Carnatic. b. at Delhi, 7^th July 1723, as Ghulam Anbiya Muhammad 'Ali, third son of H.E. Amin us-Sultanat, Siraj ud-Daula, Nawab Haji Muhammad Jan-i-Jahan Anwar ud-din Khan Bahadur, Shahamat Jang, Subadar of the Carnatic, by his first wife, Nawab Fakhr un-nisa Begum Sahiba, educ. privately. 'Umdat ul-Mulk, and Mansur Jang. Appointed as Suba of Trichinopoly April 1744. Fled to Trichnopoly after the death of his father in July 1749. Granted the titles of Siraj ud-Daula, Anwar ud-din Khan Bahadur, and Dilawar Jang, together with the Subadarship of the Carnatic Payeen Ghaut and a mensab of 5,000 zat and 5,000 sowar, the Mahi Maratib, Naubat, etc. by Imperial firman on 5^th April 1750. Joined forces with Nazir Jang and the British in opposing Chanda Sahib, the French nominee for the Subadarship. Defeated by the French at Gingee in December 1750, and fled to Trichnopoly for a second time. Received an Imperial firman confirming his possession of the Carnatic and appointing him as Naib to Viceroy of the Deccan, 21^st January 1751. Besieged by Chanda Sahib, the siege being raised only after the historic defence of Arcot by Clive of India. Recognised by the Treaty of Paris as an independent ruler, 1763 (recognized by the Emperor of Delhi 26^th August 1765). Received two Embassies from King George III and twice called upon by him to hold investitures of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath (Sir John Lindsay in 1771 and Sir Hector Munro in 1779). Raised to the titles of Wala Jah 1760, and Sahib us-Saif wal-qalam Mudabbir-i-Umur-i-'Alam Farzand-i-'Aziz-az Jan by Emperor Shah Alam II and to Biradarbi Jan-barabar by King George III. m. (first) 1737, H.H. Khas Mahal Nawab Khadija Begum Sahiba [Nawab Begum Sahiba] (d. 15^th August 1772, bur. Hazrat Natthar Wali Dargah, Farangi-Gate, Trichnopoly), who had issue, five sons and five daughters, daughter of a paternal kinsman, Muhammad Ahsan ud-din Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Saliha Begum [Saida Begum], daughter of Mir Mansur. m. (second) Nawab Padshah Begum (d.s.p. before 1815, bur. Kalwa Mosque), daughter of Safdar Husain Khan, and grand-daughter of Zainal-Abidin Khan Jaddi, of Kalwa. m. (third) Khatuna Begum (d.s.p.). m. (fourth) Nawab Rais un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. after 1801). m. (fifth) Nawab Zeb un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. at Madras, 1836). m. (i) Lal Mahal Sahiba (d. after 1801). m. (ii) Khadija Begum (d. after 1801), sister of Akbar 'Ali Khan Haidari. m. (iii) Zarifa un-nisa Begum [Zarifah] (d. at Madras, 20^th January 1847). m. (a) Pursan Bibi (d. after 1801). m. (b) Hamida Bibi. m. (c) Hadjani Bibi (d. after 1801), alias Bari Bi. m. (d) Amina Bibi (d. after 1801). m. (e) Kamila Bibi (d. before 1819). m. (f) Aisha Bibi, a Circassian. m. (g) Nafisa Bi, a Circassian. m. (h) Kulsum Bi, a Circassian. m. (i) Khadija Bibi, a Circassian. m. (j) Mudari Bibi. m. (k) Zubaida Bi. He d. form gangrene poisoning, at Madras, 13^th October 1795 (bur. outside the gate of the Gunbad of Shah Chand Mastan, Trichinopoly), having had issue, eighteen sons and twenty-one daughters, including:

1) Nawab Muhammad Ishaq Khan Bahadur, Firuz Jang (s/o a secondary wife) (full brother of 'Abdu'l-Ma'bud) (eldest son). m. (a) Parsan Bibi (d. at Madras, 26^th September 1820). He was k. (s.p.) by a stone from a catapult, at Fort St George, during Lally's siege of Madras, 17^th December 1758.
2) 'Umdat ul-Umara, Muin ul-Mulk, Azad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Husain 'Abdu'l Wali Khan Bahadur, Zulfikhar Jang, who succeeded as H.H. Amir ul-Hind, Wala Jah, 'Umdat ul-Umara, Najim ul-Mulk, Azad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Husain 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mansur Jang, Sipah-Salar, Subadar of the Carnatic (s/o Nawab Begum) - see below.
3) Amir ul-Umara, Madar ul-Mulk, Roshan ud-Daula, Nawab Hafiz Muhammad Munawwar Khan Bahadur, Bahadur Jung [Munnu Miyan] [Nawab Firdaus-i-makan](s/o Nawab Begum). Madar ul-Muham to his father. Appointed as Heir Apparent by his father. Qiladar of Kolar, 11^th March 1768. Granted the title of Amir ul-Umara by Emperor Shah Alam II, in reward for his services in capturing Tanjore, 1773. m. (first) Nawab Madari Begum Sahiba (d. 13^th January 1777, bur. Hazrat Natthar Wali Dargah, Farangi-Gate, Trichnopoly), née Sahibzadi Azim un-nisa Begum, daughter of Shukoh ul-Mulk, Nasir ud-Daula, Nawab 'Abdu'l Wahab Khan Bahadur, Nusrat Jang, Nawab of Chittur, by his first wife, Nawab Ladli Begum Sahiba, daughter of Mir Adil Khan. m. (second) Rahat un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d.s.p. and bur. at Kalwa Mosque), niece of Padshah Begum, and grand-daughter of Safdar Husain Khan, of Kalwa. He d.v.p. 25^th October 1788 (bur. Hazrat Natthar Wali Dargah, Farangi-Gate, Trichnopoly), having had issue, at least three sons, including:
- a) Azam Jah, Siraj ul-Umara, Mukhtar ul-Mulk, Azim ud-Daula, Nawab 'Abdu'l 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Shaukat Jang, who succeeded as H.H. Amir ul-Hind, Wala Jah, 'Umdat ul-Umara, Siraj ul-Mulk, Amir ud-Daula, Nawab 'Abdu'l 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Shaukat Jang, Sipah-Salar, Subadar of the Carnatic (s/o Madari Begum) - see below.
- b) Sharaf ul-Umara, …ul-Mulk, … ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad … Khan Bahadur, … Jang. He d. after March 1823. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- c) Mumtaz ul-Umara, Amir ul-Mulk, 'Imad ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad 'Imad ud-din Khan Bahadur, Zafar Yab Jang. He d. after March 1823.
4) Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Anwar Khan Bahadur, Hisam Jang [Haji Miyan]. b. 1750 (s/o Nawab Begum), educ. privately. m. (first) Sahibzadi Badr un-nisa Begum (d. at Madras, 12^th February 1797, bur. Hazrat Natthar Wali Dargah, Farangi-Gate, Trichnopoly), daughter of Shukoh ul-Mulk, Nasir ud-Daula, Nawab 'Abdu'l Wahab Khan Bahadur, Nusrat Jang, of Chittur, by his wife, Allah Rakhi. m. (second) Saif Jahan Begum Sahiba. m. (third) Taib un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d. at Madras, 31^st May 1870). m. (fourth) Saliha Begum Sahiba (d.s.p.). m. (a) Fazilat Bi. m. (b) Bi Khanum (d.s.p.). m. (c) Gul Shabbo (d.s.p.). He d. 28^th March 1804 (bur. Hazrat Natthar Wali Dargah, Farangi-Gate, Trichnopoly), having had issue:
- a) Saif ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Saif Jang (s/o Badr un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. Granted the personal titles of Ghulam 'Ali Khan Bahadur and Saif Jang 26^th October 1795. m. (first) Nawab Sakina Begum Sahiba (d.s.p.), née Sahibzadi Aqlil un-nisa, daughter of Anwar 'Ali Khan Bahadur. m. (second) Nawab Mumtaz Begum Sahiba (b. ca. 1802; d.s.p. at Madras, 18^th May 1885), daughter of Amir ud-Daula, Nawab 'Abdu'l Kadir Khan Bahadur, by his first wife, Rahat un-nisa Begum Sahiba. m. (third) Nowraz Begum (d.s.p. at Madras, February 1857). m. (i) Mehr un-nisa (d.s.p.). m. (ii) Siraj un-nisa (d.s.p.). m. (iii) a former wife of his father. m. (a) Jamiat Bi. He d. at Madras, 1831, having had issue:
  - i) Qiyam ud-Daula, Nawab … Khan Bahadur (s/o Jamiat Bi), educ. privately. m. (first) Sahibzadi Tahir un-nisa Begum (d. at Madras, 2^nd March 1878), daughter of Majd ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Asadu'llah Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Zubaida Khanum. m. (i) Rahat Banu Sahiba. He d. at Madras, 1873, having had issue, five sons and four daughters: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    - (1) Sahibzada Ghulam Riza Khan (s/o Tahir un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. m. Sanobar. He d.v.p. having had issue, one son and two daughters:
      - (a) Sahibzada Ghulam Abbas Husain Khan.
      - (a) Husaini Begum Sahiba. m. …?
      - (b) Zara Begum Sahiba. m. …?
    - (2) Sahibzada Ghulam Asghar Khan (s/o Tahir un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. m. (i) 'Umdat un-nisa, daughter of Turab 'Ali. m. (ii) Dil Pasand Khanum. m. (iii) Nake Banu Sahiba. m. (iv) Now Gul. He d. at Madras, 29^th August 1886, having had issue, three daughters:
      - (a) Abbasi Begum Sahiba. m. …?
      - (b) Mahdi Begum Sahiba. m. …?
      - (c) Sahibzadi Mahmud un-nisa Begum.
    - (3) Sahibzada Ghulam 'Ali Khan [Lal Padshah Sahib] (s/o Tahir un-nisa Begum), educ. privately.
    - (4) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Husain Khan.
    - (5) Sahibzada Ghulam Ahmad Husain Khan.
    - (1) Razia Begum Sahiba (d/o Tahir un-nisa Begum). m. …and had issue, one son and one daughter: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      - (a) Sahibzada Ghulam Akbar. He had issue, one daughter:
      - (b) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Khadija Begum.
    - (2) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Kubra Begum (d/o Tahir un-nisa Begum).
    - (3) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Sugra Begum (d/o Tahir un-nisa Begum).
    - (4) Fatima Begum Sahiba. m. Ghulam Nabi Khan.
  - ii) Qamar ud-Daula, Nawab …Khan Bahadur, Anwar Jang (s/o Jamiat Bi), educ. privately. m. (first) Sahibzadi Munir un-nisa Begum, daughter of Majd ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Asadu'llah Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Zubaida Khanum. m. (i) …He d. at Madras, 3^rd June 1875, having had issue, six sons and nine daughters:
    - (1) Sahibzada Ghulam 'Ali Ahmad Khan (s/o Munir un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. m. (first) Fatima Begum Sahiba. m. (second) Sahibzadi Rahmat un-nisa Begum, daughter of Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Ghulam Abbas 'Ali Khan Bahadur. m. (a) Wafadar. He d. at Madras, 2^nd September 1847, having had issue, one son:
      - (a) Sahibzada Muhammad Shafi Khan.
    - (2) Sahibzada Amani Husain Khan.
    - (3) Sahibzada 'Abdu'l 'Ali Husain Khan.
    - (4) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Anwar Khan.
    - (5) Sahibzada Muhammad Munawwar Khan.
    - (6) Sahibzada Muhammad Munir Khan Sahib. b. 1867, educ. Government Madrassa and Presidency Coll., Madras. Dep. Collector and Sub-divisional Magistrate. Granted the title of Khan Sahib 31^st December 1898. Hon. Sec. Anjuman-i-Islamia.
    - (1) Sahibzadi Fatima Begum (d/o Munir un-nisa Begum).
    - (2) Sahibzadi Amir Begum.
    - (3) Sahibzadi Batula Begum.
    - (4) Sahibzadi Afshar un-nisa Begum.
    - (5) Sahibzadi Mahmuda Begum.
    - (6) Sahibzadi Latif un-nisa Begum. She d.v.p.
    - (7) Sahibzadi Jani Begum. She d.v.p.
    - (8) Sahibzadi Mahmud un-nisa Begum. She d.v.p.
    - (9) Sahibzadi Malika Begum. She d.v.p.
  - iii) A d/o Jamiat Bi, who d. young. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  - iv) Another d/o Jamiat Bi, who m. and had issue.
  - v) Sahibzadi Razia Begum (d/o iii). m. Ghulam Muhammad Khan. She d. at Madras, 1834, having had issue.
  - vi) Sahibzadi Muhammad un-nisa Begum.
  - vii) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Sakina Begum.
- b) Hisam ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Riza Khan Bahadur, Hisam Jang. b. as Sahibzada Ghulam Waliu'llah Khan (s/o Badr un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. Granted the personal titles of Ghulam Riza Khan Bahadur and Hisam Jang 26th October 1795. m. (first) Sahibzadi Barakat un-nisa Begum, second daughter of his paternal uncle, Hisam ul-Mulk, Itimad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Hasan Muhammad 'Abdu'llah ul-Hasan Khan Bahadur, Hizabr Jang. m. (b) Uchu. m. (c) Budhu Bibi. m. (d) Zinat Bi. m. (e) Khadija Bibi (d. at Madras, March 1816). m. (f) Nargis. m. (g) Zur Afshan. He d. at Madras, 25^th March 1816, having had issue:
  - i) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Khan (s/o Barakat un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. m. Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Batula 'Umdat un-nisa Begum (d. at Kerbala, Iraq), daughter of Itizad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Pir Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Khadija Afshar un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Anwar Khan Bahadur, Hisam Jang. He d. at Kerbala, Iraq, having had issue.
  - i) Sahibzadi Said un-nisa Begum [Nawab Nawasi Begum Sahiba Snr.] (d/o Barakat un-nisa Begum). m. Sahibzada Ghulam Abidin, Muhammad 'Abdu's Salam Khan Bahadur (d. before 1821), eldest son of Itizad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Pir Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur, by his first wife, Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Khadija Afshar un-nisa Begum, daughter of his maternal uncle, Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Anwar Khan Bahadur, Hisam Jang. She d. at Kerbala, Iraq, 19^th September 1868 (bur. there), having had issue, two sons and one daughter - see above. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  - ii) Sahibzadi Hidayat un-nisa Begum [Nawab Khadija Begum Sahiba] (d/o Barakat un-nisa Begum). m. as his first wife, Itizad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Kasim Khan Bahadur (d. before 1821), son of Itizad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Pir Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Khadija Afshar un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Muhammad Anwar Khan Bahadur, Hisam Jang [Haji Miyan]. She d. at Kerbala, Iraq (bur. there), having had issue, two sons - see above.
  - iii) Sahibzadi Zinat un-nisa Begum [Nawab Zainab Begum Sahiba] (d/o Zinat Bi?). m. at Kerbala, Iraq, Sayyid Sajid Husain. She d. at Kerbala, Iraq, having had issue, one son:
    - (1) Sahibzada Ghulam Husain.
- c) Sahibzada Ghulam Nabi Khan (s/o Badr un-nisa Begum). He d. young.
- d) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Khan. He d. young.
- e) Sahibzada Ghulam Askari Khan (s/o Fazilat Bi).
- f) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Musa Khan (s/o Saif Jahan Begum), educ. privately. m. (first) Jahandar Begum Sahiba (d. at Madras, 1842), daughter of Iftikhar ud-Daula, Nawab Hafiz Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Izzat un-nisa Khanum. m. (second) Zamania Begum Sahiba (d. at Madras, 1^st February 1847), former wife of Mir Muhammad Fakhr ud-din Khan, and youngest daughter of Iftikhar ud-Daula, Nawab Hafiz Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Izzat un-nisa Khanum. m. (third) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Kubra Begum, daughter of Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Ghulam Abbas 'Ali Khan Bahadur. m. (fourth) Fazl un-nisa Begum Sahiba. He d. at Madras, 14^th January 1872, having had issue, twelve sons and five daughters:
  - i) Sahibzada Haji Ghulam Muhammad Abbas Khan. m. Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Sugra Begum, daughter of Saif ul-Mulk, Anwar ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Abbas 'Ali Khan Bahadur. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  - ii) Sahibzada Haji 'Abdu'l Husain Khan.
  - iii) Sahibzada Ghulam Musa Riza Khan.
  - iv) Sahibzada Muhammad Ashraf 'Ali Khan.
  - v) Sahibzada Samsam 'Ali Khan.
  - vi) Sahibzada 'Abdu'l Wali Khan.
  - vii) Sahibzada Ghulam Ja'afar Khan.
  - viii) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Khan.
  - ix) Sahibzada Dost 'Ali Khan.
  - x) Sahibzada Ghulam Murtaza Khan.
  - xi) Sahibzada Muhammad 'Ali Khan (s/o'Umat ul-Kubra Begum).
  - xii) Sahibzada Anwar 'Ali Khan (s/o'Umat ul-Kubra Begum).
  - i) Sahibzadi Lutf un-nisa Begum.
  - ii) Sahibzadi Habib un-nisa Begum.
  - iii) Sahibzadi Hamid un-nisa Begum.
  - iv) Sahibzadi Ghaffur un-nisa Begum.
  - v) Batullah Begum Sahiba (d/o'Umat ul-Kubra Begum).
- g) Sahibzada Muhammad Taqi Khan (s/o Taib un-nisa), educ. privately. m. (first) Sajida Begum Sahiba (d.s.p. at Madras, 27^th May 1848), daughter of Saif ul-Mulk, Nawab Ghulam Asadu'llah Khan Bahadur, by Khurshaid Banu Sahiba. m. (second) Hamid un-nisa Begum Sahiba. He d. at Madras, 27^th May 1846, having had issue, one son:
  - i) Sahibzada Ghulam 'Ali Khan. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- a) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Khadija Afshar un-nisa Begum (d/o Badr un-nisa Begum). m. Itizad ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Pir Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur (d. at Madras, 24^th January 1820), eldest son of Iftikhar ud-Daula, Nawab Hafiz Muhammad Nasir Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Nawab Fath Begum Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Amir ul-Hind, Wala Jah, 'Umdat ul-Mulk, Asaf ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad 'Ali Anwar ud-din Khan Bahadur, Zafar Jang, Sipah-Salar, Sahib us-Saif wal-qalam Mudabbir-i-Umur-i-'Alam Farzand-i-'Aziz-az Jan, Biradarbi Jan-barabar, Subadar of the Carnatic. She d. before 1812, having had issue - see below.
- b) Sahibzadi 'Umat ul-Zahra Khurshid Kulah Begum (d/o Taib un-nisa Begum). m. before 26^th June 1797, Majd ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Asadu'llah Khan Bahadur (d. at Madras, 1829), eldest son of Itisham ud-Daula, Nawab Maulvi 'Abdu'l-Wali Khan Bahadur, by his wife, Nawab Darya Begum Sahiba, daughter of H.H. Amir ul-Hind, Wala Jah, 'Umdat ul-Mulk, Asaf ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad 'Ali Anwar ud-din Khan Bahadur, Zafar Jang, Sipah-Salar, Sahib us-Saif wal-qalam Mudabbir-i-Umur-i-'Alam Farzand-i-'Aziz-az Jan, Biradarbi Jan-barabar, Subadar of the Carnatic. She had issue, two sons and two daughters - see below.
- c) Sahibzadi Ikram un-nisa Begum [Karim un-nisa Begum]. m. Sahibzada Ghulam Rasul Muhammad Jawad Khan Bahadur, second son of paternal uncle, Sahibzada Muhammad Jawad Khan Bahadur, by Abida Banu Sahiba. She d. at Madras, 19^th January 1847, having had issue, one son and one daughter - see below.

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