Fateh Naseeb Khan

Fateh Naseeb
Born	Alwar State, British India
Allegiance	Alwar State
Service/branch	Alwar State Forces Imperial Service Troops
Years of service	1904–1933
Rank	Major General
Commands held	Commander-in-chief of Alwar State Forces Officer-in-Charge of Sariska Hunting Reserve Army Minister of Alwar (Member Alwar State Council)
Battles/wars	World War I
Awards	Order of British Empire Khan Bahadur (title)

Khan Bahadur Maj.Gen. Fateh Naseeb Khan, OBE KB (1888–1933), was the Commander-in-chief of Alwar State Forces.He was a close confidant and trusted aide of Maharaja Jai Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, who was the Maharaja of Alwar State. He participated in World War I.

Background and family

He belonged to Khanzada Muslim Rajput sect of Jadaun clan. He was a descendant of Raja Naher Khan, who was a Rajput ruler of Mewat State.

He had six sons namely, 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 and honours

He was given the title of :

• Mumtaz-e-Khas Alwar
• Order of British Empire
• Khan Bahadur
• Khan Sahib

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

State Service

• Naib risaldar, Alwar State Forces,1904
• Risaldar , Alwar State Forces,1907
• Risaldar Major, Alwar State Forces,1910
• Extra Aide-de-camp to Maharaja of Alwar State,1913
• Aide-de-camp to Maharaja of Alwar State,1914
• Transferred via Secondment into Imperial Service Troops during World War I, 1914-1918
• Squadron Commander, Alwar State Forces, 1920
• Commanding officer, Alwar State Forces,1922
• Commander-in-chief, Alwar State Forces,1930

References

• "TheDaily". Thedaily.pk. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
• {{https://archive.org/details/gazetteerofulwur00powliala}}