Khan bahadur khan biography sample
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One of the most significant features of the rebellion of was that many scions of the former ruling houses took part in it. One such man was Khan Bahadur Khan (), a descendent of Hafiz Rehmat Khan (d. ). In this very blog of the Independence Week series, we will be throwing some light on Khan Bahadur Khan and his rebellion. How almost an eighty year old man kept the torch of rebellion against the Company in Bareilly burning.
Very little fryst vatten known about the early life of Khan Bahadur Khan. It seems that having acquired traditional education in Arabic and Persian and Islamic learning; he joined the Companys service, rising to the position of Sadar Amin (arbitrator or a native civil judge). Upon retirement he continued to live at Bareilly where he enjoyed considerable ställning eller tillstånd as grandson of the widely venerated Ruhela ledare, Hafiz Rahmat Khan. In when the rebellion began, Khan Bahadur Khan was well over 82 years of age. During the rebellion, Bareilly became one
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Syed Ahmad Khan
Indian reformer and social activist (–)
Not to be confused with Syed Ahmad Barelvi.
Sir Syed Ahmad KhanKCSI, FRAS (17 October – 27 March ), also spelled Sayyid Ahmad Khan, was an Indian Muslim reformer,[1][2][3]philosopher, and educationist[4] in nineteenth-century British India.[5][6]
Though initially espousing Hindu–Muslim unity, he later became the pioneer of Muslim nationalism in India and is widely credited as the father of the two-nation theory, which formed the basis of the Pakistan movement.[1][7][8][9][10][11] Born into a family with strong ties to the Mughal court, Ahmad studied science and the Quran within the court. He was awarded an honorary LLD from the University of Edinburgh in [12][9][6]
In , Syed Ahmad entered the service of East India Company and went on to become a judge at a Small Causes
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Ustad Bahadur Khan (Bahadur Hossain Khan, January 19, , Shibpur, Comilla, Bangladesh - October 3, , Calcutta, India) was a sarod player.
Ustad Bahadur Khan, a Bengali, was born on January 19, in Shibpur, Comilla, Bangladesh, (then British India). He was the son of famous Indian classical musician Ustad Ayet Ali Khan, nephew of the Sarode legend Ustad Alauddin Khan, cousin of Sarode player Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Surbahar player Shrimati Annapurna Devi, and former cousin-in-law of Sitar legend Pandit Ravi Shankar. Ustad Bahadur Khan learnt playing Sarode initially from his father Ustad Ayet Ali Khan in Bangladesh, and then from his uncle Ustad Alauddin Khan in Maihar, before he finally settled in Calcutta. He also practiced vocal music and earned many gold medals for his performances. He was later guided in Sarode by his senior cousins Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Shrimati Annapurna Devi for a long time. Ustad Bahadur Khan was one of the three celebrated musician sons of the great maes