https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Amin_ud-din_Ahmad_KhanAmin ud-din Ahmad Khan - Revision history2026-08-01T00:25:50ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.45.4https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Amin_ud-din_Ahmad_Khan&diff=372118&oldid=prevBot at 05:05, 23 October 20222022-10-23T05:05:32Z<p></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}<br />
{{more citations needed|date=March 2012}}<br />
'''Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan''' (23 March 1911&nbsp;– 12 June 1983) was the last ruling [[Nawab]] of [[princely state]] of [[Loharu State|Loharu]], reigning from 1926 to 1947.<br />
<br />
Born on 23 March 1911 in [[Delhi]], he studied at [[Aitchison College]], [[Lahore]], later, Member of the Chamber of Princes, and briefly served the [[Indian Army]] and saw action during the [[Liberation of Goa]] in 1961 .<br />
<br />
He was a leader of the regional [[Indian National Congress]] party, and became a member of the [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan]] ([[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]), and subsequently the 'Minister Public Works Department', [[Government of Rajasthan]] from 1967 to 1976.<br />
<br />
He was appointed the [[List of Governors of Himachal Pradesh|2nd governor of Himachal Pradesh]] (1977–1981) and [[List of Governors of Punjab (India)|11th governor of Punjab]] (1981–1982).<br />
<br />
He donated the famous and valuable library collection of his family to the [[Raza Library]] in [[Rampur, Uttar Pradesh|Rampur]]. He died at New Delhi on 12 June 1983, aged 72.<br />
<br />
==Personal life ==<br />
He had one daughter from his wife, ''Shahzadi Sultan Begum'',<br />
* Mah Bano Begum (Born 1934): married to H. E. Dr. S. M. Koreshi, Ambassador of Pakistan.<br />
<br />
He had one daughter from his wife, ''Saira Begum'',<br />
* Shah Bano Begum (Born 1937)<br />
<br />
He had three children from his wife, ''Shaukat Jehan Begum'', <br />
* Ala-uddin Ahmad Khan II (Born 1938): After staying in Kolkata for many years, he now lives in Loharu town <ref name=trii>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070824/harplus1.htm#17 "eighth Nawab" of Loharu Alauddin Ahmed Khan] ''[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]'', 23 August 2007.</ref><br />
* [[Durru Miyan]] (Born 1944): [[Indian National Congress]] politician, member [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan]] state,<ref>[http://www.pratham.org/novib/school_infra/school_progrmm.php Nawab of Loharu] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090221214719/http://www.pratham.org/novib/school_infra/school_progrmm.php |date=21 February 2009 }}</ref> settled in [[Jaipur]]<ref>[http://www.mariekesartofliving.com/header/jaipur_party/hotels/jaipur_hotels Heritage]</ref><br />
* [[Noor Bano (politician)|Noor Bano]] (Born 1939): Married to Syed [[Zulfiqar Ali Khan]] of [[Rampur, Uttar Pradesh|Rampur]] (Titular Nawab of Rampur), and a member [[11th Lok Sabha]] and [[13th Lok Sabha]].<br />
<br />
==Titles==<br />
*1911–1926: [[Nawabzada]] Mirza Amin ud-din Ahmed Khan<br />
*1926–1931: [[Excellency|His Excellency]] Fakhr ud-Daula, [[Nawab]] [[Mirza (noble)|Mirza]] Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, [[Nawab of Loharu]]<br />
*1931–1934: [[Second Lieutenant]] His Excellency Fakhr ud-Daula, Nawab Mirza Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Loharu<br />
*1934–1939: [[Lieutenant]] His Excellency Fakhr ud-Daula, Nawab Mirza Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Loharu<br />
*1939–1948: [[Captain (land and air)|Captain]] His Excellency Fakhr ud-Daula, Nawab Mirza Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Loharu<br />
*1948–1961: Captain [[His Highness]] Fakhr ud-Daula, Nawab Mirza Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Loharu<br />
*1961–1983: [[Major]] His Highness Fakhr ud-Daula, Nawab Mirza Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Loharu<br />
<br />
==Honours==<br />
*[[King George V Silver Jubilee Medal]]-1935<br />
*[[King George VI Coronation Medal]]-1937<br />
*[[Indian Independence Medal]]-1947<br />
<br />
==Notes==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
*[http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/l/loharu.html Genealogy of the Nawabs of Loharu] ''[[Queensland University]]''<br />
<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Amin ud-din Ahmad}}<br />
[[Category:1911 births]]<br />
[[Category:Rajasthani politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Nawabs of India]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Muslims]]<br />
[[Category:Aitchison College alumni]]<br />
[[Category:People from Bhiwani]]<br />
[[Category:Governors of Himachal Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Governors of Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:1983 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Army personnel]]</div>Bot