Prince Sahibzada Sayyid Shareef Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Khan Sahib, Template:Post-nominals (March 1795 in Srirangapatnam – 11 August 1872 in Russapagla, Calcutta) was the fourteenthTemplate:Clarify son of Tipu Sultan.
Deported to Calcutta in 1806 along with the remainder of his family 7 years after the defeat and death of his father, he was eventually recognised by the Government of India as the official head of the family and successor to his father.[1]
Known as the last surviving son of Tipu Sultan and Knighted in 1870, he died 2 years later, aged of 77, of dengue fever.[2]
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- ↑ Tales of Treachery: Rumour as the Source of Claims That Tipu Sultan Was Betrayed. Modern Asian Studies({Template:Date).
- ↑ Cubs of the Tiger. The Citizen.