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BAHAWALPUR
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The Abbasi Dynasty
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(Daudputra)
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GENEALOGY
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1826 - 1852 H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Muhammad Bahawal Khan Abbasi III Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur, eldest son of H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi II Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur, educ. privately. Kept as a hostage by the Mir of Khairpur to ensure the good behaviour of his father 1811-1812. Proclaimed on the death of his father and ascended the musnaid at Derawar Fort, 17th April 1826. Entered into Treaty relations with the HEIC, 22nd February 1833. Had the independence of his state guaranteed by a subsequent treaty in 1835. Participated in the reduction of Multan, by sending a force 23,000 strong. m. (first) 1812, a daughter of Kohneh Khan Daudpura, a jagirdar. m. (second) a sister of Muhammad Asad Khan Leghari, sometime Governor of Sughur. m. (b) Jan Bibi. m. (c) Khair Qadam, widow of Yakub Khan, sometime Wazir. m. (d) Ganman Khatoon, daughter of Yakub Khan. m. (e) Neimat Khatoon, a second daughter of Yakub Khan. m. (f) Hayat Khatoon, a third daughter of Yakub Khan. m. (g) Sahib Khatoon, youngest daughter of Yakub Khan. He d. at Derawar Fort, 19th October 1852 (bur. there at the Nawabi Cemetery), having had issue, six sons:
- 1) Sahibzada Haji Muhammad Khan, who succeeded as H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Fateh Muhammad Khan Abbasi Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur (s/o Azad Khan’s sister) – see below.
- 2) Sahibzada Sa'adat Yar Khan, who succeeded as H.H. Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Hafiz ul-Mulk, Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi III Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur - see below.
- 3) Sahibzada Muhammad Khan Abbasi. He had issue, a son:
- a) Sahibzada Ahmad Khan Abbasi. He had issue, a son:
- i) Sahibzada Muhammad Hayat Khan Abbasi. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- 4) Sahibzada Mubarak Khan Abbasi. He was k. (s.p.m.) with his brothers for his part in a rebellion against the Amir, 1863.
- 5) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Khan Abbasi. Attempted to seize the throne in 1858 but was captured and placed in confinement. He was k. with his brothers for his part in a rebellion against the Amir, 1863 (s.p.m.).
- 6) Sahibzada 'Abdu'llah Khan Abbasi. He was k. with his brothers for his part in a rebellion against the Amir, 1863, having had issue, two sons:
- a) Sahibzada Muhammad Ma'aruf Khan Abbasi. He had issue, four sons:
- i) Sahibzada Wahid Bakhsh Khan Abbasi. He d.s.p.
- ii) Sahibzada Sikander Khan Abbasi.
- iii) Lieutenant-Colonel Sahibzada Ahmad Yar Khan Abbasi. Lt-Col Bahawalpur State Forces. Rcvd: Coron Medal (1937).
- iv) Sahibzada Muhammad Yar Khan Abbasi.
- b) Sahibzada Muhammad Khan Abbasi.
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- 1852 - 1853 H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi III Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur. b. as Sa'adat Yar Khan, second son of H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Muhammad Bahawal Khan Abbasi III Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur, educ. privately. Succeeded on the death of his father, 19th October 1852. Proclaimed and installed on the musnaid at Derawar Fort as Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi III, 11th November 1852. Deposed and imprisoned by his brother, 20th February 1853 but was later allowed to reside in British territory as a pensioner of the GOI. Having later attempted to rebel against his brother, removed from the state and placed in confinement at Lahore. m. several wives. He d.s.p. at Samman Burj, Lahore, 1861 (bur. there at the Nawab Sa'adat Khan Mausoleum, Kuri Bagh).
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- 1853 - 1858 H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Fateh Muhammad Khan Abbasi Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur. b. as Sahibzada Haji Muhammad Khan, eldest son of H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Muhammad Bahawal Khan Abbasi III Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur, by his second wife, a sister of Muhammad Asad Khan Leghari, sometime Governor of Sughur, educ. privately. Imprisoned by his brother when he came to the throne in 1852. Freed by the nobles with British help, 8th February 1853. Proclaimed on the deposition and imprisonment of his younger brother, 20th February 1853. Installed on the musnaid at Derawar Fort, 23rd February 1853. Granted a hereditary salute of 17-guns in 1855. He d. 3rd October 1858 (bur. at the Nawabi Cemetery, Derawar Fort), having had issue, two sons and one daughter, including:
- 1) Nawabzada Rahim Yar Khan, who succeeded as H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Muhammad Bahawal Khan Abbasi IV Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur alias Rahim Yar Khan - see below.
- 2) Sahibzada Mahabhat Khan Abbasi. He had issue, seven sons and one daughter:
- a) Sahibzada Ghulam Muhammad Baha ud-din Khan Abbasi. Vice-Presdt of Municipalities. He had issue:
- i) Colonel Sahibzada Qadir Bakhsh Abbasi. b. 1898. Cmsnd into the Bahawalpur State Forces 1912, ADC to the Nawab 1919, cdt Bahawalpur State Artillery 1930-1935, cdt 2nd Bahawalpur Infantry 1935-1937, cdt HH The Amir’s Bodyguard 1937, sometime Mushir-i-Mudarat. Rcvd: Silver Jubilee (1935) and Coron (1937) medals, Imtiaz-i-Haroonia, Imtiaz-i-Abbassia, Imtiaz-i-Sutlej, Imtiaz-i-Huzoori and Meritorious Service Decorations.
- b) Major Sahibzada Haji Faiz Muhammad Abbasi. Cmsnd Bahawalpur Mounted Rifles 1909, Capt and coy cdr 16/10/1922. Rcvd: Silver Jubilee (1935) and Coron. (1937) medals. He had issue:
- i) Sahibzada …Abbasi. He had issue, two sons:
- (1) Sahibzada ‘Abdu’l Hamid Abbasi. m. Sahibzadi Sophian [Sofia] Begum, eldest daughter of General H.H. Jalalat ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Saif ud-Daula, Hafiz ul-Mulk, Mukhlis ud-Daula wa Muin ud-Daula, Al-Haj Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi V Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Amir of the God gifted kingdom of Bahawalpur, GCSI, GCIE, KCVO, by his wife, H.H. Nawab Jamila Begum Sahiba, daughter of Major Sahibzada Haji Faiz Muhammad Abbasi. He had issue, two sons and four daughters:
- (a) Sahibzada Dr Rahimyar Abbasi. Deputy Registrar (PR) Islamia Univ in 2004.
- (b) Sahibzada Karimyar Abbasi. He was k. in a car crash.
- (2) Colonel Sahibzada ‘Abdu’l Majid Abbasi. m. Sahibzadi Ayesha Begum, daughter of General H.H. Jalalat ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Saif ud-Daula, Hafiz ul-Mulk, Mukhlis ud-Daula wa Muin ud-Daula, Al-Haj Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi V Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Amir of the God gifted kingdom of Bahawalpur, GCSI, GCIE, KCVO.
- i) H.H. Nawab Jamila Begum Sahiba. m. at Derawar Fort, 1921, as his first wife, General H.H. Jalalat ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Saif ud-Daula, Hafiz ul-Mulk, Mukhlis ud-Daula wa Muin ud-Daula, Al-Haj Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi V Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Amir of the God gifted kingdom of Bahawalpur, GCSI, GCIE, KCVO (b. at the Daulatkhana, Bahawalpur, 29th September 1904; d. at Selham House, Petworth, Sussex, 24th May1966, bur. Nawabi Cemetery, Derawar Fort), son of H.H. Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Hafiz ul-Mulk, Al-Haj Nawab Muhammad Bahawal Khan Abbasi V Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur, by his wife, a daughter of Sahibzada Mahabhat Khan Abbasi. She had issue, three sons and two daughters - see below.
- c) Sahibzada 'Allah Wallaya Khan Abbasi. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
- d) Sahibzada Hamid Yar Khan Abbasi.
- e) Lieutenant-General Rafi us-Shan, Shuja ul-Mulk, Sahibzada Haji Muhammad Dilawar Abbasi, MBE (c 4.6.1934). b. 1885, educ. Aitchison Coll., Lahore. Capt & adjutant Palace Guards 1905, prom Maj 1923, cdt 2nd Bahawalpur Infantry 1924, prom Lt-Col & cdt 1st Bahawalpur Infantry 1926-1929, prom Col 1929, prom Brig 1930, prom Maj-Gen 1931, C-in-C Bahawalpur State Forces 1931-1933, Minister for the Army 1933-1948, prom Lieut-Gen. 1934. Rcvd: Delhi Durbar silver (1911), Silver Jubilee (1935), and Coron (1937) medals, Imtiaz-i-Haroonia, Imtiaz-i-Abbassia, Imtiaz-i-Sutlej and Imtiaz-i-Huzoori, etc.
- f) Sahibzada Yar Muhammad Khan Abbasi.
- g) Sahibzada Muhammad Ramzan Khan Abbasi.
- a) Sahibzadi … Begum Sahiba. m. at the Sadiqgarh Palace, Dera Nawab Sahib, Bahawalpur, 11th July 1901, H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Al-Haj Bahawal Khan Abbasi V Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur (b. at Derawar Fort, 23rd October 1883; d. at sea off the coast of Aden, 15th February 1907), second son of H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi IV Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur, GCSI. She had issue, one son and one daughter - see below.
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