Abdus Samad Khan
Nawab Abdus Samad Khan Bahadur (1861–1922) was the Nawab of Chhatari and Nawab of Talibnagar in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. He belonged to the Lalkhani family of Muslim Rajputs.[1]
Nawab Abdus Samad Khan Nawab Bahadur, Nawab of Talib Nagar and Nawab of Chhatari | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 September 1861[1] Talib Nagar, Aligarh, North-Western Provinces |
| Died | 1922 Talib Nagar, Aligarh North-Western Provinces |
| Political party | Old Party faction of Muslim League |
Early life
He selected trustee of the Old Party in Aligarh in 1909. He was nominated leading member of the Zamindars of the Province of Agra in 1917, the Chairman of Aligarh District Munincipal Board and a Special Magistrate with 2nd class powers in Tehsil Koil, Aligarh[2] He was also one of the trustees of Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College of Aligarh.[1][3]
The Nawab had no surviving sons, only daughters. He was therefore succeeded in his titles and estates by his nephew, Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari. He gave his daughter in marriage to his nephew and heir, and thus he is the ancestor of future Nawabs of Chhatari also.[4]
Titles
- Khan Bahadur
- 1913-22: Nawab of Talib Nagar, Nawab of Chhatri[1]
References
- Second supplement to Who's who in India: brought up to 1914. Newul Fishore press. 1914. p. 53.
- Robinson, F. (2007). Separatism Among Indian Muslims: The Politics of the United Provinces' Muslims, 1860-1923. Cambridge University Press. p. 20. ISBN 9780521048262. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- The Pioneer Mail and Indian Weekly News. 52. 1925. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- Who's who in India, Burma & Ceylon. Who's who Publishers India. 1936. p. 307.