Nawab Abdul Samad Khan Bahadur (1861–1943) was the Nawab of Chhatari and Nawab of Talibnagar in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. He belonged to the Lalkhani family of Muslim Rajputs.[1]

Nawab
Abdul Samad Khan
Nawab Bahadur, Nawab of Talib Nagar and Nawab of Chhatari
Personal details
Born7 September 1861[1]
Talib Nagar, Aligarh, North-Western Provinces
Died1943
Talib Nagar, Aligarh North-Western Provinces
Political partyOld Party faction of Muslim League

Early life

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He was selected as trustee of the Old Party in Aligarh in 1909. He was nominated leading member of the Zamindars of the Province of Agra in 1917, the Chairman of Aligarh District Munincipal Board and a Special Magistrate with 2nd class powers in Tehsil Koil, Aligarh.[2] He was also one of the trustees of Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College of Aligarh.[1][3]

The Nawab had one son, Nawab Abdul Sami Khan, and 3 daughters. He gave his daughters in marriage to his nephew Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari and thus he is the ancestor of future Nawabs of Chhatari also.[4]

Titles

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Second supplement to Who's who in India: brought up to 1914. Newul Fishore press. 1914. p. 53.
  2. ^ Robinson, F. (2007). Separatism Among Indian Muslims: The Politics of the United Provinces' Muslims, 1860-1923. Cambridge University Press. p. 20. ISBN 9780521048262. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. ^ The Pioneer Mail and Indian Weekly News. Vol. 52. 1925. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  4. ^ Who's who in India, Burma & Ceylon. Who's who Publishers India. 1936. p. 307.