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INDIA
The Timurid Dynasty
GENEALOGY
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- H.M. Emperor Shah Alam II, had issue:
- 1) H.R.H. Shahzada Mirza Jawan Bakht, Jahandar Shah Bahadur, had further issue:
- c) Shahzada Mirza Shihab ud-din Muhammad Muzaffar Bakht Bahadur [Mirza Jumma Sahib] (s/o Qubnagar), educ. privately. First adopted by Jahanbandi Begum and later by Qutlaq Sultan Begum Sahiba. He left Benares after the death of his father and resided at the Peshwa’s court in Poona until 1795, where he hoped to but failed to secure his desire to be appointed as Heir Apparent to the throne of Delhi. He then returned to Benares, from whence he was removed to the military cantonment at Fatehgarh for his part in Wazir ‘Ali’s insurrection in 1799. m. (first) … Begum Sahiba (d. at Fatehgarh Cantonment, Farrukhabad, 1808). m. (a) Bibi Bakhtawar (b. ca. 1773; d.s.p.). m. (b) Bibi Daulat Afza (b. ca. 1772; d.s.p.). m. (c) Bibi Rahman (b. ca. 1796; d.s.p.). m. (d) Bibi Nek Shazan (d.s.p.).m. (e) Bibi Sharaf un-nisa (d.s.p.). m. (f) Bibi Gul Niaz (d.s.p.).m. (g) Bibi Jumiat (d.s.p.). He d. at Shahzada‘s House, Fatehgarh Cantonment, Farrukhabad, 1st February 1828 (bur. there at Shahzadas’ Garden, Husainpur), having had issue, four sons and four daughters:
- i) Mirza Muhammad Yawar Bakht Bahadur. b. at Benares, 1791, educ. privately. Settled at Farrukhabad.m. at Lucknow, October 1812, Nawab Sultan Zainab Begum Sahiba (d. before 1840), second daughter of H.R.H. Prince (Shahzada) ‘Abu’l Fath Sultan Muhammad Mirza Bahadur Khan e-Safawi al Musavi al-Husaini, of Persia,. He d. at Fatehgarh Cantonment, Farrukhabad, 29th October 1828 (bur. there at Shahzadas’ Garden, Husainpur), having had issue, two sons:
- (1) Mirza Muhammad Badr ud-din Bakht Bahadur. m. Nawab Bahshah Bahu Begum Sahiba. He d. at at Fatehgarh Cantonment, Farrukhabad, 1860 (bur. there at Shahzadas’ Garden, Husainpur), having had issue, two sons:
- (a) Mirza Sikandar Bakht Bahadur. b. 1838. m. (first) Nawab Alia Sultan Begum Sahiba (d. at Benares, 18th September 1873), only daughter of Mirza Zia ud-din Muhammad Mahmud Bahadur, by his second wife, Alanqa Sultan Begum Sahiba, twelfth daughter of H.R.H. Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurram Bakht Bahadur, of Benares. m. (second) Sahibzadi Inayat un-nisa Begum Sahiba, youngest daughter of H.H. Nawab Tafaz ul-Husain Khan Bangash, Nawab of Farrukhabad, by his second wife, Nishat Mahal Sahiba. He d. at Lucknow, before January 1901, having had issue, a son:
- (i) Mirza Sultan Ahsan Bakht Bahadur (s/o Alia Sultan Begum). m. Saliha Sultan Begum Sahiba, a cousin. He d.s.p. at Benares, 9th October 1903.
- (b) Mirza Jahangir Bakht Bahadur. He d. at Benares, 1884/5.
- (2) Mirza Muhammad Zia ud-din Bakht Bahadur. He d. at Lucknow, 10th September 1870.
- ii) Mirza Muhammad Mughal Bahadur. b. at Poona, 1794, educ. privately.
- iii) Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Muhtashim Bakht Bahadur. b. at Benares, 1796, educ. privately. m. at Lucknow, October 1812, Nawab Khurshid us-Zamani Begum Sahiba, possibly a daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Abbas Shikoh Bahadur. He d. at Lucknow, 7th November 1872, having had issue, two sons and four daughters:
- (1) Mirza Muhammad Mukarram Bakht Bahadur. b. 1811. He d. before 1872.
- (2) Mirza Muhammad Ahsan Bakht Bahadur. m. Alia Khanum. He d. at Lucknow, before May 1899, having had issue, two sons and one daughters:
- (a) Mirza Mu’azzam Bakht Bahadur.
- (b) Mirza Ahmad Bakht Bahadur (s/o Alia Khanum).
- (a) Nawab Shaukat us-Zamani Begum Sahiba (d/o Alia Khanum). m. …
- (1) Nawab Bilqis us-Zamani Begum Sahiba. m. …
- (2) Nawab Alia Begum Sahiba.
- (3) Nawab Khurshid Afruz Begum Sahiba.
- (4) Nawab Jahan Ara Begum Sahiba.
- iv) Mirza Muhammad Makhdum Bakht Bahadur. b. at Fatehgarh Cantonment, Farrukhabad, ca. 1807, educ. privately. m. 1826, Ashraf un-nisa Begum Sahiba (d.s.p. after 1863), daughter of Muhammad Akbar ‘Ali Khan. He d.s.p. at Fatehgarh Cantonment, Farrukhabad, February 1848 (bur. there at Shahzadas’ Garden, Husainpur).
- i) A daughter. b. at Poona, ca. 1794. She d. at Fatehgarh, 13th March 1809.
- ii) A daughter. b. at Benares, ca. 1798. She d. at Fatehgarh, 12th March 1809.
- iii) A daughter. b. at Benares, ca. 1798. She d. at Fatehgarh, 15th March 1809.
- iv) A daughter. b. at Fatehgarh, ca. 1802. She d. there, 15th March 1809.
- d) ‘Ali Qadr, Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Shuja Bakht Bahadur. b. posthumously, at the Shiwala Palace, Benares, 22nd January 1789 (s/o a concubine), educ. privately. Adopted by Jahanabadi Begum. m. (first) at Lucknow, 1808, Nawab Bunnu Begum (d. at Benares, 10th February 1854), tenth daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Sulaiman Shikoh Bahadur. m. (i) Dulhan Khanum (d. at Benares, 7th January 1872). m. (a) Padshah Bai. m. (b) Hira Bai (d. at Benares, 26th May 1890). He d. at Benares, 21st December 1847, having had issue, six sons and three daughters:
- i) Mirza Muhammad Ahsan Bakht Bahadur. b. before 1820 (s/o Bannu Begum), educ. privately. m. (first) Nawab Naushaba Sultan Begum Sahiba (d.s.p. at Benares, 22nd June 1895), daughter of Mirza Salim ud-din Muhammad Bakht Bahadur, by his wife, Jan Sultan Begum Sahiba, fifth daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares. m. (second) Zeb Jahan Begum [Chuti Khanum] (d. at Benares, 17th May 1885). He d. at Benares, before 18th January 1860, having had issue, three sons and one daughter:
- (1) Mirza Kamran Sikandar Bakht Bahadur (s/o Zeb Jahan). m. Sikandar Sultan Begum (d. 1908). He d. Benares, 1901, having had issue, two sons:
- (a) Mirza Asghar Bakht Bahadur. He d. before 1919, having had issue, a daughter:
- (i) Amina Sultan Begum Sahiba.
- (b) Mirza Murtaza Bakht Bahadur. He d. at Benares, before October 1902, having had issue, one son:
- (i) Mirza Imtiaz Bakht Bahadur. b. at Benares, 1901. Settled in Bombay ca 1920-1922. m. Tahera Begum (d. from a brain tumour, at Bombay, 1975), daughter of Syed Hasan Neshapuri, sometime Chief Priest (Mujtahid) of the Shia community. He d. at Bombay, Maharashtra, 1992, having had issue, one son and five daughters:
- 1. Mirza Muhammad Bakht Bahadur. b. at Bombay, 28th March 1942, educ. Bombay Univ (BA, LLB, Dip. Admin. Management). m. 20th October 1966, Sakina Begum, nee Razai. He d. at Mumbai, Maharashtra, 4th May 2019, having had issue, one son and two daughters:
- a. Mirza Mehdi Bakht Bahadur. b. at Bombay, Maharashtra, 7th October 1971. m. at Mumbai, Maharashtra, 30th August 2008 (div(). there), Nausheen Begum (b. 8th January 1986), daughter of Syed Farid Rizvi.
- a. Shabina Begum. b. at Bombay, Maharashtra, 27th October 1967. m. 13th September 1992, Fahad Al Majid, a jeweller, son of Mehdi Ali Al Majid, of Doha, Qatar. She has issue, two sons.
- b. Durakhshande Begum. m. at Mumbai, Maharashtra, 18th December 1997, Syed Aqtedar Mehdi Rizvi, Aeronautical Engineer. She has issue, one son and one daughter. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- 1. Zahra Begum.
- 2. Zakia Begum.
- 3. Surraiya Begum.
- 4. Malka Begum.
- 5. Shamsa Begum.
- (2) Mirza Anjuman Bakht Bahadur. m. (?) Masuma Bibi. He had issue, a dauhter.
- (3) Mirza Muhammad Ja’afar Bakht Bahadur. He d. 21st April 1882.
- (1) Haideri Begum Sahiba. She d. before June 1899.
- ii) Mirza Muhammad Faridun Bakht Bahadur. b. before 1820 (s/o Bannu Begum), educ. privately. m. (first) before 1841, Azim un-nisa Begum Sahiba, daughter of Mahdi Quli Khan, of Patna. m. (i) Mubarak un-nisa Khanum (d. at Benares, 28th April 1877). m. (a) Bibi Junglu. He d. at Benares, June 1862, having had issue, four sons:
- (1) Mirza Mahrukh Bakht Bahadur (s/o Mubarak un-nisa Khanum). He d. 1895, having had issue, three sons:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Farrukh Bakht Bahadur. He d. after 1915.
- (b) Mirza Muhammad Khurshid Bakht Bahadur. m. Jahan Banu Begum Sahiba. He d. 25th April 1902, having had issue, one son:
- (i) Mirza ‘Ala Bakht Bahadur. b. 1891.
- (c) Mirza Muhammad Jamshid Bakht Bahadur. He d. after 1915.
- (2) Mirza Muhammad Muiz ud-din Bakht Bahadur (s/o Mubarak un-nisa Khanum). He d. after 1859.
- (3) Mirza Muhammad Shah Bahadur (s/o Mubarak un-nisa Khanum). m. Mumtaz un-nisa Khanum (d. at Benares, 21st June 1920). He d. before August 1892, having had issue, a son:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad … Bahadur. m. Saliha Sultan Begum Sahiba.
- (4) Mirza Muhammad Firuz Bakht Bahadur (s/o a concubine).
- iii) Mirza Muhammad Muhsin Bakht Bahadur. b. before 1820 (s/o Bunnu Begum), educ. privately. m. (first) Abassi Begum Sahiba. m. (a) Aziz un-nisa (d. 1841). m. (b) Rahmat un-nisa Khanum (d.s.p. at Benares, 6th April 1906). He d. at Benares, 14th March 1878, having had issue, three sons and two daughters:
- (1) Mirza Muhammad Wuji Bakht Bahadur. He d. before 1878.
- (2) Mirza Muhammad Mahdi Bakht Bahadur. b. 1855 (s/o Abassi Begum). m. Nawab Ruqiya Sultan Begum Sahiba, his cousin. He d. at Benares, 10th June 1897, having had issue, one son and three daughters:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Bakht Bahadur.
- (a) Khadija Sultan Begum Sahiba. She d. before June 1900.
- (b) Kubra Sultan Begum Sahiba. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- (c) Saliha Sultan Begum Sahiba (d/o Ruqiya Sultan Begum Sahiba). She d. at Benares, 19th September 1910.
- (3) Mirza Muhammad Khurshid Bukhsh Bahadur [Kurshid Bukht]. Setttled at Burdwan, Bengal. Mbr Central National Mahommedan Assoc. m. Umrao Jahan Begum, daughter of Khwaja Sayyid Muzaffar Ali Khan. He had issue:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Bedar Bukht [Mirza Bedar Bakht]. b. in Burma, ca 1870, educ. Maharaja’s Collegiate Sch, Burdwan, and Hughli Coll, Calcutta (BL 1890). Joined Bengal Judicial Dept 1890, Munsif 4th Grade Bihar 1894, actg Munsif Tamluk-Midnapore 1896, Officiating Munsif at Chapra 1897, Subordinate Judge 3rd grade Burdwan. Mbr Hooghly District National Mohammedan Assoc. m. an Afghan lady (d. 1912). He d. 1915, having had issue, three sons and one daughter, including:
- (i) Mirza Jawan Bukht. b. in India, 7th December 1908. Employed with Pakistan High Cmsn in London 1952-1960. m. at Liverpool, 5th October 1940, Lilian Ray (b. at Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales, 23rd December 1919; d. at Canterbury, Kent, 14th February 2006, crem. there), daughter of Thomas Alfred Oaten, of Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, by his wife, Joan, daughter of William Evans, of Melincourt, Resolvan, Glamorgan, Wales. He d. at Hendon, Mdsx, Jan-Mar 1973, having had issue:
- 1. Mirza Michael John Bukht [Michael Barry], OBE (c 14.6.1996). b. at Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales, 10th September 1941, educ. Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ Sch, and King’s Coll, London (BA). General Trainee BBC 1963, worked on Tonight and 24 Hours 1964-1967, Programme controller for Jamaica Broadcasting Corp 1967-1969, Editor 24 Hours and Special Projects 1969-1972, Programme Controller Capital Radio 1972-1976, Radio 604 1979-1980, Principal National Broadcasting Sch 1980-1985, MD Invicta Radio Kent 1985-1988, Programme Controller GWR Group Radio 1988-1992, Classic FM 1992-1997, Food Journalist and Broadcaster. Chair Kentish Fare, Canterbury Ethnic and Minorities Council. Governor St Edmunds Sch, Canterbury 1997-2006. Dir Crafty Cooking Ltd 1991-2011, Nonsuch History & Dance, etc. Hon DCL Univ of Kent 2002. FRSA, Fellow of The Radio Acad. Author “Michael Barry’s Food and Drink Cookbook”, etc. m. at Hendon, Mdsx, 11th September 1964, Jennifer Mary (b. 11th February 1942), nee Jones, actor and dancer, City Councillor for Canterbury SE, Mbr South East Arts Brd since 2000, Dir Crafty Cooking Ltd since 1991. He d. after a long illness, at Canterbury, Kent, 4th August 2011 (bur. Canterbury Cemetery Muslim Section), having had issue:
- a. Mirza Jonathan William Bukht. b. 16th May 1968. Dir Crafty Cooking Ltd since 2011. m. at Bury, Lancashire, 29th August 1997, Kirsten Ann, nee Lord. He had issue:
- i. Mirza Joseph S. Bukht. b. at Lewisham, London, February 2001.
- i. Ruby Jane Bukht. b. at Lewisham, London, April 2003.
- a. Annabel Kate Bukht. b. at Kensington, London, 12th November 1965. m. at Merton, Surrey, April 1986, Kevin A. Horne (b. in Surrey, 1964). She has issue:
- i. William Horne. b. 1995.
- i. Lauren Jane Horne. b. in Surrey, December 1986.
- ii. Rachel Jemma Horne. b. in Surrey, February 1989.
- b. Susannah Jane Bukht. b. 9th May 1971. m. (first?) (div.?) Martin P. Dunstan. m. (second) in Surrey, July 2001, Louis L. Reid. She had issue,
- i. William Michael H Dunstan. b. in Surrey, February 1995.
- ii. George James O Dunstan. b. in Surrey, November 1997.
- i. Alice Elizabeth R Dunstan. b. in Surrey, January 2000.
- ii. Jasmine Rhiannon S. Bukht. b. at Canterbury, Kent, February 1993.
- c. Lucy Taliesan Bukht. b. at Westminster, London, 1st November 1979. unm.
- 2. Dr Mirza David Gething Bukht. b. at Hampstead, London, 1952, educ. Haberdashers Askes Sch, Elstree, and Univ of London (MB BS 1975). FFA RCS Eng. 1980. Consultant Anaesthetics & Pain at Heatherwood & Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1985-2012, Consultant Anaesthetist BMI Healthcare The Princess Margaret and Spire Thames Valley Hospitals 1985-2015. m. (first) at Stamford, Lincs, Apr-Jun 1975, Lesley Wilson. m. (second) at Chiltern & Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, November 1985, Maureen Woolicott Dempsey, theatre arts practitioner and teacher at Altwood Sch, Slough, Dir The Shakespeare Project-As You Like It 2000, Trustee The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Ltd since 2021, Mbr International Wine & Food Soc (Berkshire Branch) since 2016. He has issue by his second wife, a son and a daughter:
- a. Mirza Thomas N... Bukht. b. at Slough, Buckinghamshire, March 1989, educ. St Bernard’s Catholic Grammar Sch, Slough, Berkshire, and Univ of Wales, Swansea, Wales. Sales Exec at Business Systems, Business Development Exec, SMB Sales with Quickbooks Online, Inside Sales Account Mngr, Business Development Mngr at BlueOptima, Head of SDR, Global Head of SDR.
- a. Eleanor Sian Bukht. b. at Slough, Buckinghamshire, August 1986, educ. Univ of Southampton.
- (ii) Mirza Ahsan Bukht. b. 1912, educ. The City Coll, and Univ of Calcutta, Calcutta, Bengal. Temp Sub-Deputy Collector & Subdivisional Supply Officer Rajshahi 1945. m. Sitara Sultan Begum (d. at Magh Bazaar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1993). He d. at Magh Bazaar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1980, having had issue, four sons and four daughters:
- 1. Mirza Alamgir Bukht.
- 2. Mirza Mohsin Bukht. Settled in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He had issue:
- a. Mirza Afzal Bakht. m. Rubab Begum, daughter of F. Zaidi, by his wife, H.H. Zaidi.
- 3. Mirza Baba Bukht.
- 4. Mirza Shuja Bukht.
- 1. Rosy Sultan Begum [Rosie Bukht]. Settled in Bangladesh. m. and had issue, one son and three daughters.
- 2. Saltanat Sultan Begum [Saltu Bukht]. Settled in Bangladesh. m. and had issue, two sons.
- 3. Ruquayya Sultan Begum.
- 4. Salina Sultan Begum.
- (i) A daughter (eldest child). She d. young.
- (b) Mirza Muhammad Shigufta Bakht [Mirza Shegufta Bukht]. b. at Burdwan, Bengal, 2nd May 1882, educ. Ripon Coll, Calcutta (BL 1902). Joined Bengal Judicial Dept 1906, Deputy Magistrate & Deputy Collector 1930, stationed at Khulna 1935, retd Deputy Magistrate & Deputy Collector re-appointed as temp Deputy Magistrate & Deputy Collector at Bakarganj 1938, Deputy Magistrate Chittagong prom to Magistrate 1st class 1941. m. Bunni Fatima Begum, daughter of Haji Nawab Karim Quli Khan Bahadur, Haibat Jang, of the Bhicknapahari Nawab family of Patna, Bihar. He had issue:
- (i) Mirza Zafar Bakht [Meerza Zafar Bukht]. b. at Burdwan, Bengal, 1st December 1903, educ. Midnapore Collegiate Sch, and Univ of Calcutta (BL). Joined Bengal Judicial Dept 7th January 1930, Munsif at Maulvi Bazar, transf as Munsif at Nadia 25/9/1940, Munsif at Khulna 1946-1948, Deputy Registrar High Court of East Bengal 1949-1950, Subordinate Judge 1st Court Chittagong 1950-1953.
- (ii) Mirza Azad Bakht [Moulvi Meerza Azad Bukht]. b. at Burdwan, Bengal, 1st January 1917, educ. Midnapore Collegiate Sch, and Univ of Calcutta (BL). Joined Bengal Judicial Dept 1st December 1950, Munsif 2nd Court Sadar Chittagong 1955-1956.
- (iii) ? Mirza Shohrab Bukht.
- (i) Nawab Abida Sultan Begum Sahiba [Husain Ara Begum]. b. 2nd December 1908. m. Khan Bahadur Syed Muhammad Ibrahim Quli [Nawab Khan Bahadur Syed Muhammad Ibrahim Quli Khan, of Bhicknapahari] (b. ca 1889; d. at Kensington, London, Jan-Mar 1979), son of her maternal uncle, Nawab Amir Hassan Quli Khan Bahadur, from the Bhicknapahari Nawab family of Patna, Bihar. She d. at Zurich, Switzerland, 1987, having had issue, two sons and one daughter - see India Zamindars (Bhicknapahari).
- (1) Nawab Sugra Sultan Begum Sahiba. b. 1839 (d/o Aziz un-nisa). m. Mirza Muhammad Bahadur Bakht Bahadur (d. at Benares, 15th October 1909), elder son of her uncle, Mirza Muhammad Azam Bakht Bahadur, by his wife, Alia Sultan Begum Sahiba, only daughter of Mirza ‘Abdu’l Rahim Mahmud Bakht Bahadur [Mirza Jhubu Sahib]. She d. at Benares, 31st December 1891, having had issue, one son - see below.
- (2) Hajira Sultan Begum Sahiba. b. 1863 (d/o Abassi Begum). Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- iv) Mirza Muhammad Azam Bakht Bahadur. b. before 1820? m. ca. 1832, Nawab Alia Sultan Begum Sahiba, only daughter of Mirza ‘Abdu’l Rahim Mahmud Bakht Bahadur [Mirza Jhubu Sahib], by his wife, Nubira Sultan Begum Sahiba, daughter of his uncle, Mirza Jalal ud-din Akbar Ahmad Bakht Bahadur. He d. at Benares, 1st January 1894, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
- (1) Mirza Muhammad Bahadur Bakht Bahadur. m. Nawab Sugra Sultan Begum Sahiba (b. 1839; d. at Benares, 31st December 1891), elder daughter of his uncle, Mirza Muhsin Bakht Bahadur, by his first wife, Aziz un-nisa. He d. at Benares, 15th October 1909, having had issue, one son:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Shuja ud-din Bakht Bahadur. m. (first) Nawab Qutlaq Sultan Begum Sahiba (d.s.p. 1896), elder daughter of Mirza Sulaiman Bakht Bahadur, by his wife, Afia Sultan Begum Sahiba, daughter of his aunt, Said un-nisa Begum Sahiba. m. (second) … He d. at Benares, 6th February 1916, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
- (i) Mirza Said Bakht Bahadur.
- (i) Saida Begum Sahiba.
- (2) Mirza Muhammad Abid Bakht Bahadur. He d. before 1894, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Zahid Bakht Bahadur.
- (b) Mirza Muhammad Mukarram Bakht Bahadur.
- (a) Hasina Begum Sahiba.
- (b) Nur Jahan Begum Sahiba.
- (1) Mahdi Begum Sahiba. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- v) Mirza Muhammad Aziz ud-din Bakht Bahadur. b. after 1820, educ. privately. m. Piari Begum (d. at Benares, before February 1907). He d. before 10th November 1868, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
- (1) Mirza Muhammad Ja’afar Bakht Bahadur, educ. Shiwala Anglo-Vernacular, Sch, Benares. Entered govt service, attached Collector’s Office Benares 1870. Founder of a mosque and imambara at Shiwala Palace. m. Shahzada Begum Sahiba. He d. at Lucknow, 28th March 1905, having had issue, two sons:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Qaiser Bakht Bahadur. Sub-Inspector of Police. m. the eldest daughter of Nawab Barkath ‘Ali Khan, of Mirzapur. He had issue, one son:
- (i) Mirza Muhammad Sultan Bakht Bahadur. m. Saeed un-nisa Begum (d. ca 1933), daughter of Haider Husain, a taluqdar of Fatehpur, near Rudauli, by his second wife, Sarwari Begum. He d. 1948, having had issue, one son:
- 1. Mirza Muhammad Mukhtar Bakht Bahadur. b. at Lucknow, 1915. He d. at Lucknow, 10th June 2011, having issue, two sons:
- a. Mirza Muhammad Perwaz Bakht Bahadur. b. at Lucknow, 1957. He has issue, a son:
- i. Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali Bakht Bahadur. b. at Lucknow, 1990.
- b. Mirza Muhammad Javed Bakht Bahadur. b. at Lucknow 1962.
- (b) Mirza Muhammad Munim Bakht Bahadur. b. at Lucknow, 1877, educ. Lincoln’s Inn, London. Barr-at-Law 1906, Subordinate Judge. m. a daughter of Shaikh Abbas, of Lucknow. He had issue, a daughter:
- (i) Saleha Sultana Begum. m. Mirza Ijaz Hussain Qizilbash. She had issue, one son.
- (2) Mirza Muhammad Kazim Bakht Bahadur, educ. Shiwala Anglo-Vernacular Sch, Benares. He d. at Benares, 18th May 1903, having had issue, one son:
- (a) Mirza Muhammad Zahir ud-din Bakht Bahadur. m. Birjis Ara Begum Sahiba. He had issue:
- (i) Mirza Yusuf Bakht. m. Hasina Sultan Begum. He had issue:
- 1. Mirza Zahir ud-din Alim Bakht. m. Khurshid Laqah Begum. He had issue, five sons and two daughters, including:
- a. Mirza Daud Bakht. m. Fakhr-i-Ara Kaniz Mehndi Begum Sahiba, daughter of Prince (Shahzada) Mubaraq Bakht, Mirza Ilyas Husain Bahadur, of Oudh, by his wife, Sultan Banu Mehndi Begum. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- (1) Kulsum Begum Sahiba (d/o Piari Begum). She d. after 1907.
- (2) Nunchal Begum Sahiba (d/o Piari Begum). She d. after 1907.
- vi) Mirza Masud Bakht Bahadur, educ. privately. He d. after 1833.
- i) Nawab Halima Sultan Begum Sahiba. b. before 1820. She d. 1876.
- ii) Nawab Jahan Amira Sultan Begum Sahiba. b. before 1820. She d. 1896.
- iii) Nawab Jahan Ara Begum Sahiba. b. after 1820.
- e) Nawab Imadat un-nisa Begum Sahiba. b. before 1788 (d/o Mahal-i-Khas). m. 1800, as his first wife, Mirza Muhammad Zia Bakht Bahadur, only son of her uncle, Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Farkhunda Bakht, Jahan Shah Bahadur. She d.s.p. before 1807 - see below.
- 2) Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Farkhunda Bakht, Jahan Shah Bahadur. b. at Delhi, 15th August 1755 (s/o Shahzadi Jamil un-nisa Begum), educ. privately. Master-General of the Artillery 1779-1781. He d. at Delhi, 6th May 1781 (bur. there, Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun, Nizampur), having had issue, one son and two daughters:
- a) Mirza Muhammad Zia Bakht Bahadur. m. (first) 1800, his cousin, Nawab Imadat un-nisa Begum (b. before 1788; d.s.p. before 1807), daughter of his uncle Shahzada Mirza Jawan Bakht, Jahandar Shah Bahadur, by his wife, Mahal-i-Khas. m. (i) Rujbi Khanum (b. ca. 1801; d. after 1862). m. (ii) Aziz un-nisa Khanum (b. ca. 1805; d. after 1862). m. (iii) Moti Khanum (b. ca. 1808; d. after 1862). m. (iv) Ashraf un-Nisa Khanum (m. second, Shahzada Muhammad Hidayat Afshar, Ilahi Bakhsh Bahadur - see below, and d.s.p. at Delhi, 12th December 1889). He d. after 1848, had issue, an only daughter:
- i) Nawab Bilqis us-Zamani Begum Sahiba (d/o the second wife).
- a) A daughter. She d. at Delhi, 6th May 1781.
- b) Another daughter. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- 3) Shahzada Mirza Muin ud-din Muhammad, Akbar Shah Bahadur, who succeeded as H.M. ‘Abu Nasir Muin ud-din Muhammad Akbar Shah II Sahib-i-Qiran-i-Sani Padshah Ghazi, King of Delhi (s/o Qudsia Begum) - see below.
- 4) Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Bakht Bahadur (s/o Rawana Kasea).
- 5) Shahzada Mirza Mun’im Bakht Bahadur. b. at Delhi, 1760 (s/o Hiya Bai), educ. privately. m. (first) Ramzani Begum Sahiba. m. (a) Karim un-nisa Khanum. m. (b) Nunni Bai (d. after 1848). He d. before 1848, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
- a) Mirza Shihab ud-din Muhammad Bahadur. b. 1801, educ. privately. m. (first) before 1820, Nawab Qiran Sultan Begum Sahiba (d. after 1873), elder daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares. m. (second) at Delhi, 1823, Nawab Hafiza Sultan Begum Sahiba (b. at Benares, 1813; d. after 1862), younger daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares. m. (a) Wazir un-nisa [Zeb un-nisa] (b. 1798; d. after 1862). He d. after 1862, having had issue, one child.
- b) Mirza Abu Said Bahadur [Mirza Haji Sahib] (s/o Karim un-nisa), educ. privately. m. before 1829, Nawab ‘Usman Sultan Begum Sahiba (d. at Delhi, 19th September 1843), former wife of Mirza Imam Bakhsh Bahadur [Mirza Kallu Sahib], and daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares, by Bibi Sitti Murjan. He had issue, one son:
- i) Mirza Nazim Sultan Bahadur (s/o ‘Usman Sultan Begum). m. Umda Khanum (b. 1829; d. after 1862).
- a) Nawab Barkat un-nisa Begum Sahiba. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- 6) Shahzada Mirza Iqtidar Bakht Bahadur [Mirza Amani Sahib]. b. at Delhi, 1762 (s/o Jalil un-nisa), educ. privately. m. (a) Iqtidar Bai (b. 1798; d. after 1862). m. (b) Rahim un-nisa (b. 1808; d. after 1862). m. (c) Fahim un-nisa (b. 1808; d. after 1862). m. (d) Amir un-nisa (b. 1812; d. after 1862). m. (e) Chand Bai. m. (f) Lakshmi Bai. m. (g) Imtiaz Bai. He d. before 1843, having had issue, six sons and one daughter:
- a) Mirza Shahriyar Bakht Bahadur.
- b) Mirza Humayun Bakht Bahadur. He d. after 1843.
- c) Mirza Kaiwan Bakht Bahadur. m. Bahar Afshar Begum Sahiba (b. 1824; d. after 1862). He d. after 1843.
- d) Mirza Zafar Bakht Bahadur. m. (a) Wazir un-nisa (b. 1835; d. after 1862). m. (b) Fahim un-nisa (b. 1837; d. after 1862).
- e) Mirza Nadir Bakht Bahadur. He had issue, a son:
- i) Mirza Ghulam Naim ud-din Muhammad Bahadur.
- f) Mirza Inayat Husain Bahadur. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- a) Nawab Akhtar Afruz Banu Begum Sahiba.
- 7) Shahzada Mirza Izzad Bakhsh Bahadur [Mirza Nili Sahib]. b. at the Red Fort, Delhi, 1762 (s/o Mubarak Mahal), educ. privately. m. (first) Nawab Jani Begum Sahiba (d. after 1842), daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali Asghar, ‘Ali Jah Bahadur. m. (second) before 1820, Nawab Alia Sultan Begum Sahiba [Haideri Begum] (d. before, 7th October 1876), daughter of Shahzada Mirza Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Khurrum Bakht Bahadur, of Benares, by Bibi Ashfal. m. (i) Bahar Bai [Piari Khanum] (b. 1793; d. after 1862). m. (a) Bibi Zahir un-nisa. m. (b) Didar Bakhsh (b. 1798; d. after 1862). m. (c) Champa Bai (d. after 1848). m. (d) Chand Bai (d. after 1848). m. (e) Farzana (d. after 1848). m. (f) Rujbi (d. after 1848). m. (g) Faiz Bakhsh (d. after 1848). m. (h) Bakhtawar (d. after 1848). m. (i) Karim Bakhsh (b. 1823; d. after 1862). m. (j) Karim un-nisa (b. 1799; d. after 1862). m. (k) Rahim Bakhsh (b. 1813; d. after 1862). m. (l) Khuda Bakhsh (b. 1810; d. after 1862). m. (m) Bahar Bakhsh (d. after 1848), same as Bahar Bai? m. (n) Jahanabadi. m. (o) Anjum un-nisa. He d. at Delhi, 2nd February 1825 (bur. Tomb of Jahan Ara Begum, Delhi), having had issue, six sons and three daughters:
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- a) Mirza Muhammad Bakhsh Bahadur (s/o Jahanabadi), educ. privately. m. (first) Chutiabadi Begum Sahiba (b. 1812; d. after 1884), daughter of Bahram Khan. m. (second) Ahmadabadi Begum Sahiba (b. 1804; d. after 1884), another daughter of Bahram Khan. He was k. at Delhi, 1858, having had issue, four daughters:
- i) Nawab Zinat ‘Ala Ashraf uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba [Manjli Begum]. m. as his fourth wife, Shahzada Muhammad Hidayat Afshar, Ilahi Bakhsh Bahadur (b. 1809; d. at Delhi, 21st March 1878), second son of Mirza Muhammad Shuja’at Afshar Bahadur, by his second wife, Khair un-nisa. She d. before 1891 - see below.
- ii) Nawab Umda Ashraf Aulat uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba. b. 1819. m. ...
- iii) Nawab Asmat Ashraf Aulat uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba. b. 1835. m. ...
- iv) Nawab Shaukat Ashraf Aulat uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba. b. ca. 1837. m. ...
- b) Mirza Qamar Tala Bahadur (s/o Anjum un-nisa?), educ. privately. An Urdu poet under the nom de plume of Qamar. m. (i) Bahu Khanum (b. 1809; d. after 1862). m. (ii) Moti Khanum (b. 1818; d. after 1862). m. (iii) Husaini Khanum (b. 1819; d. after 1862). m. (a) Azim un-nisa (b. 1808; d. after 1862). He d. at Delhi, 31st March 1852.
- c) Mirza Humayun Bahadur. b. at Delhi, before 1810 (s/o Jani Begum), educ. privately. m. a daughter of H.M. Abu’l-Muzaffar Siraj ud-din Muhammad Bahadur Shah II Padshah Ghazi, King of Delhi. He d. after 1857, having had issue, one son:
- i) Mirza Jahandar Shah Bahadur. b. 1813. m. (first) Busti Begum (b. 1820; d. after 1862).m. (i) Husaini Khanum (b. 1820; d. after 1862). m. (a) Azim un-nisa (b. 1819; d. after 1862).
- d) Mirza Abu Said Bahadur (s/o Nargis?), educ. privately. He d. after 1828.
- e) Mirza Kamran Bahadur (s/o Jani Begum), educ. privately. m. Nawab Zinat uz-Zamani Begum Sahiba (d. before 1848), née Shahzadi Naushma Sultan Begum Sahiba, daughter of H.M. Abu Nasir Mu’in ud-din Muhammad Akbar Shah II Sahib-i-Qiran-i-Sani Padshah Ghazi, King of Delhi. He d. after 1856, having had issue, one son:
- i) Mirza Khwaruzm Shah Bahadur. b. 1821 (s/o Zinat uz-Zamani Begum). He d. after 1896.
- f) Mirza Hormuz Bahadur, educ. privately. He d.s.p.
- a) Nawab Adina Begum Sahiba*. She d. after 1856.
- b) Nawab Naushaba Begum Sahiba*. b. 1816. She d. after 1856.
- * one of these daughters had issue a son:
- c) Nawab Nur Jahan Begum Sahiba. m. … She d. before 1825, having had issue, one daughter:
- i) Nawab Hamid un-nisa Begum Sahiba. He d.s.p.
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