Sadeq Mohammad Khan IV

Sadiq Muhammad Khan IV (Urdu: صادق محمد خان چہارم) was the 10th Nawab of Bahawalpur who ruled the Bahawalpur State from 1879 to 1899 under the supervision of the British Raj.[1] He died in 1899 and was succeeded by his eldest son Bahawal Khan V.

Sadiq Muhammad Abbasi IV
Amir
Sadiq Muhammad Abbasi IV
10th Nawab of Bahawalpur
Reign25 March 1866 – 14 February 1899
PredecessorNawab Bahawal Khan IV
SuccessorMohammad Bahawal Khan V
Born(1861-11-11)11 November 1861
Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur State, British India (today Pakistan)
Died14 February 1899(1899-02-14) (aged 37)
Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur State, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
IssueBahawal Khan V
HouseDaudputra dynasty[1]
FatherNawab Bahawal Khan IV
ReligionIslam

Biography

Sadiq Muhammad Khan Bahadur was born in 1862. He became Nawab of Bahawalpur on 25 March 1866, after the death of his father Mohammad Bahawal Khan IV. As he was still a minor, the British temporarily administered the region.[2] He was invested with full ruling powers at Derawar Fort on 28 November 1879. During his governance, he ordered for construction of many buildings in Bahawalpur including Daulat Khana,[3] Sadiq Garh Palace,[4] Noor Mahal[5] and Gulzar Mahal.[6]

References
  1. "Nawab of Bahawalpur, 1870 ‹ The Friday Times". www.thefridaytimes.com. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. 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. ISBN 9788187879541.
  3. "Daulat Khana Bahawalpur situated at Darbar Road".
  4. "Sadiq Garh Palace is the most elegant building considering all the Palaces in Bahawalpur".
  5. Dawn.com (15 June 2011). "Noor Mahal – Resplendent in its glory".
  6. Admin. "Gulzar mehal, Bahawalpur".
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