Muhammad Wazir Khan
Muhammad Wazir Khan (reigned 1834–1864) was the second ruler of the princely state of Tonk (in the present day Rajasthan state of India).
He was the son of Muhammad Amir Khan whom he succeeded. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857 he allied himself with the British and repulsed rebels.[1]
Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Tonk". |
References[]
- ^ Tonk State Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 23, p. 409
Categories:
- Rohilla
- Nawabs of Tonk
- Nawabs of India
- Indian Muslims
- Indian people of Pashtun descent
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