Fateh Naseeb Khan
Fateh Naseeb Khan | |
|---|---|
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| Born | |
| Allegiance | Alwar State |
| Branch | Alwar State ForcesImperial Service Troops |
| Service years | 1904–1933 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Commander-in-chief of Alwar State ForcesOfficer-in-Charge of Sariska Hunting ReserveArmy Minister of Alwar (Member Alwar State Council) |
| Conflicts | World War IThird Anglo-Afghan War |
| Awards | Order of the British EmpireKhan Bahadur (title)Tazimi |
Khan Bahadur Maj.Gen. Fateh Naseeb Khan, OBEKB (1888–1933), was the Commander-in-chief of Alwar State Forces. He was a close confidant and trusted aide of Maharaja Jai Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, who was the Maharaja of Alwar State. He participated in World War I.[1]
Background and family
He belonged to a KhanzadaMuslim Rajput family. He was a descendant of Raja Nahar Khan, who was a Rajput ruler of Mewat.
He had six sons namely, Sub Maj (R) Abdul Majeed Khan (IST), SP (R) Abdul Waheed Khan (FIA), Maj (R) Muhammad Iqbal Khan (PR), Dr Muhammad Allahdad Khan (PARC), Lt Colonel Malik Niaz Ahmad Khan (PA) and ProfDr Khursheed Alam Khan (KU). After the Partition of India, they emigrated to Pakistan following the religious violence in India in 1947, and settled in Hyderabad, Pakistan.
State Service
- Naib risaldar, Alwar State Forces, 1904
- Risaldar, Alwar State Forces, 1907
- Risaldar Major, Alwar State Forces, 1910
- Additional Aide-de-camp to Maharaja of Alwar State, 1913
- Aide-de-camp to Maharaja of Alwar State, 1914
- Deputed to Imperial Service Troops during World War I,
- Officer in Charge, Alwar Elephantry military unit, Alwar State Forces, 1916
- SquadronCommander, Alwar State Forces, 1920
- Commanding officer, Mangal Lancers (Now Part of 61st Cavalry Regiment), Alwar State Forces, 1922
- Commander-in-chief, Alwar State Forces, 1930
References
- ^"Alwar, Hh Raj Rishi Shri Sewai Sir Jey Singhji Veerendra Shiromani Dev, Bharat Dharam Prabhakar, Maharaj of, (1882–19 May 1937), Col. in British army, 1919; General in Chief of the Alwar State Forces", Who Was Who, Oxford University Press, 1 December 2007, retrieved 14 June 2021
- "TheDaily". Thedaily.pk. Archived from the original on 29 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- [1]
- The Administration Report Of The Alwar State
- The Administration Report Of The Alwar State
- Thacker's Indian Directory 1931
