BAHAWALPUR (Princely State)

(17 gun salute)

 
AREA: 42,564 km2 REVENUE: 12,130,000Rs  ACCESSION: 14th October 1955
STATE: Pakistan (Sind) DYNASTY:  Abbasi  RELIGION:  Muslim
     
PRESENT RULER: HH Nawab Amir SALAH-UD-DIN AHMED ABBASI, 15th Nawab of Bahawalpur (1988/-)
born 27th July 1946 at Al-Hilal, Kangra Valley(#1); married HH Nawab Moniba Abbasi Begum, and has issue.
  • Nawabzadi Aneeza Abbasi
  • Nawabzada Bahawal Abbasi
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:  Founded in 1701. Rulers were...
  1. Amir MUBARAK KHAN I 1701/1723

  2. Nawab Amir SADIQ MUHAMMED KHAN I 1723/1744, Nawab Amir [cr.1739]

  3. Nawab Amir MUHAMMED BAHAWAL KHAN I 1744/1749

  4. Nawab Amir MUBARAK KHAN II 1749/1773

  5. Nawab Amir MUHAMMED BAHAWAL KHAN II 1773/1809

  6. Nawab Amir SADIQ MUHAMMED KHAN II 1809/1825

  7. Nawab Amir MUHAMMED BAHAWAL KHAN III 1825/1852

  8. Nawab Amir SADIQ MUHAMMED KHAN III 1852/1853

  9. Nawab Amir FATH MUHAMMED KHAN 1853/1858, died 3rd October 1858.

  10. Nawab Amir MUHAMMED BAHAWAL KHAN IV 1858/1866, died 25th March 1866.

  11. HH Nawab Amir Sir SADIQ MUHAMMED KHAN IV 1866/1899, born 1862, had issue. He died 15th February 1899.
    • HH Nawab Amir al-Haj MUHAMMED BAHAWAL KHAN V ABBASI (qv)
    • Sahibzada Haji Khan Abbasi, had issue.
      • Sahibzada Mansur Ahmad Khan Abbasi, born 1930, had issue.(#2)
        • Sahibzada Saadat Yar Khan Abbasi

  12. HH Nawab Amir al-Haj MUHAMMED BAHAWAL KHAN V ABBASI 1899/1907, born 23rd October 1883, died October 1907.

  13. HH Nawab Sadiq Muhammed Khan Abbasi (1904-1966)Lt.-Gen. HH al-Haj Nawab Amir Sir SADIQ MUHAMMED KHAN V ABBASI Rukn-ud-Daula Nusrat-i-Jang Said-ud-Daula Hafiz-ul-Mulk Mukhlis-ud-Daula Muin-ud-Daula 1907/1966, born 1904, (#3) K.C.V.O. [cr.1922], G.C.I.E. [cr.1931], G.C.S.I. [cr.1941], LLD (Honoris Causa), married 1stly, 1921 the daughter of Faiz Muhammed Khan Abbasi, married 2ndly, Linda Sayce, and had issue. He died 24th May 1966.
    • HH Nawab Amir MUHAMMED ABBAS KHAN ABBASI (qv)
    • Nawabzada Haroun Khan Abbasi, married 1947 in London, a 16 year old English flower seller named Catherine Scott, and had issue.
      • Sahibzada Aziz Khan Abbasi
      • Sahibzada Haroun Khan Abbasi
      • Sahibzadi Terry Abbasi
      • Sahibzadi Robin Abbasi
    • Nawabzada Muhammed Mubarak Khan Abbasi [Prince Riki] (by Linda), married 1952, Yvonne Martin.
    • Nawabzada David Khan Abbasi (by Linda)
    • Nawabzadi Therese Abbasi (by Linda)

  14. HH Nawab Amir MUHAMMED ABBAS KHAN ABBASI 1966/1988 , born 22nd March 1924 in Sadiqgarh Palace, Bahawalpur Distt.,(#4) married the daughter of Maulvi Shamsuddin, and had issue. He died 14th April 1988.
    • HH Nawab Amir SALAH UD-DIN AHMED ABBASI (qv)
    • Nawabzada Fallah ud-din Ahmed Abbasi, married 23rd March 2000, Shelale Rahim Jan Begum.

  15. HH Nawab Amir SALAH UD-DIN AHMED ABBASI (see above)
OTHER MEMBERS:
  • Sahibzada Ghulam Bahauddin Khan Abbasi, had issue.
    • Sahibzada Qadir Baksh Khan Abbasi, born 1898.(#5)
  • Sahibzada Muhammed Daud Khan Abbasi (MPA)
    • Sahibzada Muhammed Usman Khan Abbasi, born 28th May 1954 in Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Sahibzada Farooq Anwar Khan Abbasi
 
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1 & 4. Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan, Lahore 1960, p.267
2. Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan, Lahore 1960, p.266
3. Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan, Lahore 1960, p.247
5. Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan, Lahore 1960, p.430