Fateh Naseeb Khan

Fateh Naseeb
فتح نصیب خان
फतेह नसीब खान
Born Alwar State, British India
Allegiance Alwar State
Service/branch

Alwar State Forces

Imperial Service Troops
Years of service 1909-1936
Rank General
Commands held


General-in-chief of Alwar State Forces

Army Minister of Alwar
Battles/wars World War I
Awards

Order of British India

Khan Bahadur (title)

General Fateh Naseeb Khan, Bahadur OBE KB (Urdu: فتح نصیب خان, Hindi: फतेह नसीब खान; 1890 1936), was the General-in-chief of Alwar State Forces and a confidant of Maharaja Jai Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, who was the Maharaja of Alwar State. He participated in World War I.

Background & Family

He belonged to Khanzada Muslim Rajput sect of Jadaun clan. He was a descendant of Hasan Khan Mewati, who was a Khanzada Rajput ruler of Mewat.

He had six sons Subedar-Major Abdul Majeed Khan, Deputy Director(FIA) SP (R) Abdul Waheed Khan, Major Muhammad Iqbal Khan(PR), Dr Muhammad Allahdad Khan, Colonel Malik Niaz Ahmad Khan(PA) and Dr Khursheed Alam Khan. After the Partition of India in 1947 they migrated to Hyderabad, Pakistan.

Titles & Honours

He was given the title of :-

"KHAN BAHADUR" title awarded to General Fateh Naseeb Khan of Alwar State Forces on 17th of January 1929.

External Links & References

    Military offices
    Preceded by
    Raja Shri Ganga Singh of Thana
    General-in-Chief of Alwar State Forces
    1928 1936
    Succeeded by
    Abdul Rahman Khan Chib, Bahadur
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