Fateh Naseeb Khan
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Fateh Naseeb
فتح نصیب خان फतेह नसीब खान |
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| Born | Alwar district, British India |
| Allegiance | Alwar State |
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Alwar State Forces Imperial Service Troops |
| Years of service | 1909-1936 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | General-in-chief of Alwar State Forces Army Minister of Alwar |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Order of British India Khan Bahadur (title) |
General Fateh Naseeb Khan, Bahadur OBI OBE KB (Urdu: فتح نصیب خان, Hindi: फतेह नसीब खान; 1890 – 1936), was the General-in-chief of Alwar State Forces and a confidant of Maharaja Jai Singh Prabhakar Bahadur, who was the Maharaja of Alwar State. He participated in World War I.
Background & Family
He belonged to Khanzada Muslim Rajput sect of Jadaun clan. He was a descendant of Hasan Khan Mewati, who was a Khanzada Rajput ruler of Mewat.
He had six sons 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 & Honours
He was given the title of :-
- Mumtaz-e-khas Alwar
- Order of British India
- Khan Bahadur (title)
- Khan Sahib
File:Khan bahadur medal.jpg
"KHAN BAHADUR" title awarded to General Fateh Naseeb Khan of Alwar State Forces on 17th of January 1929.
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| Preceded by
Raja Shri Ganga Singh of Thana
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General-in-Chief of Alwar State Forces 1928 – 1936 |
Succeeded by Abdul Rahman Khan Chib, Bahadur |
