British India Sahib Khan 's son Umar Hayat Khan became a decorated soldier for British and was elected to the Council of the Secretary of State for India. His son Khizar Hayat Tiwana would be the last Premier of the Punjab in British India.
British India A number of members of the family achieved recognition for assistance provided during Indian Rebellion of 1857. Fateh Sher Khan rendered service at Hissar and Jhajjar, whilst his cousin Sher Muhammad Khan assisted in the Doaba, Oudh and Bareilly. Each were rewarded with jagirs and the title Khan Bahadur.Sir Roper Lethbridge, The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire, Aakar Books, 1893 A further cousin Sahib Khan was also elevated to Khan Bahadur, granted nearly nine thousand across of land in Kalpi and a jagir worth 1,200 rupees. Sahib Khan 's son Umar Hayat Khan became a decorated soldier in the British Indian Army and was elected to the Council of the Secretary of State for India. His son Khizar Hayat Tiwana would be the last Premier of the Punjab in British India.
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A number of members of the family achieved recognition for assistance provided during Indian Rebellion of 1857. Fateh Sher Khan rendered service at Hissar and Jhajjar, whilst his cousin Sher Muhammad Khan assisted in the Doaba, Oudh and Bareilly. Each were rewarded with jagirs and the title Khan Bahadur.Sir Roper Lethbridge, The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire, Aakar Books, 1893 A further cousin Sahib Khan was also elevated to Khan Bahadur, granted nearly nine thousand across of land in Kalpi and a jagir worth 1,200 rupees. Sahib Khan
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