Sadeq Mohammad Khan IV

Sadiq Muhammad Abbasi IV
Amir
Sadiq Muhammad Abbasi IV
9th Nawab of Bahawalpur
Reign 1866 – 1899
Predecessor Bahawal Khan IV
Successor Mohammad Bahawal Khan V
Born (1861-11-11)11 November 1861
Bahawalpur
Died 14 February 1899(1899-02-14) (aged 37)
At sea, off Aden
Issue Bahawal Khan V
House Abbasid[1]
Father Bahawal Khan IV
Religion Islam

Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV (Urdu: صادق محمد خان چارہم‬‬‎) was the ninth Nawab of Bahawalpur who ruled the Bahawalpur State from 1879 to 1899 under the supervision of British Raj.[2] He died in 1899 and was succeeded by his eldest son Bahawal Khan V.

Biography

Sadiq Muhammad Khan Bahadur was born in 1862. He became Nawab of Bahawalpur on 25 March 1866, after the death of his father Bahawal Khan IV. As he was still a minor, the British temporarily administered the region.[3] He was invested with full ruling powers at Derawar Fort on 28th November 1879. During his governance, he ordered for construction of many buildings in Bahawalpur including Daulat Khana,[4] Sadiq Garh Palace,[5] Noor Mahal[6] and Gulzar Mahal.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Nawab of Bahawalpur, 1870 ‹ The Friday Times". www.thefridaytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  2. ↑ Cahoon, Ben. "Pakistan Princely States to 1955". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  3. ↑ Lethbridge, Roper (1893). "Bahawalpur, His Highness Rukn-ud-Daula Nasrat Jang Hafiz-ul-Mulk Mukhlis-ud-Daula Nawab Sir Sadik Muhammad Khan Bahadur, G.C.S.I., Nawáb of.". The Golden Book of India. Aakar. p. 42.
  4. ↑ "Daulat Khana Bahawalpur situated at Darbar Road".
  5. ↑ "Sadiq Garh Palace is the most elegant building considering all the Palaces in Bahawalpur".
  6. ↑ Dawn.com (15 June 2011). "Noor Mahal – Resplendent in its glory".
  7. ↑ Admin. "Gulzar mehal, Bahawalpur".
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