Faiz Mohammad Khan

Faiz Muhammad Khan
Nawab of Bhopal
Reign1742 – 12 December 1777
PredecessorYar Mohammad Khan (as a reagent)
SuccessorHayat Mohammad Khan
Full name
Faiz Muhammad Khan Bahadur
Born1731 (1731)
Islamnagar, Bhopal
Died1777 (aged 45–46)
Fatehgarh, Bhopal
SpouseSaleha Begum Sahiba
FatherYar Mohammad Khan
Military career
AllegianceMughal Empire
BranchNawab of Bhopal
RankSubadar
ConflictsMughal-Maratha Wars

Faiz Muhammad Khan Bahadur, (r.1742–1777) the third Nawab of Bhopal,[1] was the son of Yar Muhammad Khan, the second Nawab of Bhopal (as a reagent), and the stepson of Mamola Bai a very influential Hindu wife of Yar Muhammad and a direct descendant of Dost Mohammad Khan.

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References

  1. ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Indian Princely States A-J". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 27 March 2018.