| Shaikh Siddiqui (Khanzada) Raja & Taluqdar of Mahmudabad Awadh | |
|---|---|
| Noble house | |
| Country | Kingdom of Oudh, British India, India |
| Founded | 1360 (1360) |
| Founder | Sheikh Nathu Was rewarded large estates in Fatehpur by King of Delhi |
| Current head | Mohammad Amir Mohammad Khan |
| Final ruler | Mohammad Amir Ahmad Khan |
| Titles | Nawab, Raja, Khan Bahadur, Amirul Omara, Saeedul Mulk, Muzzafar Jung, Ghanzanfaru-daula, Sir |
| Estate(s) | Mahmudabad Estate |
| Dissolution | 1952 (1952) |
Mahmudabad Estate or Mahmoodabad Estate, governed from Mahmudabad, was one of the largest feudal estates in the erstwhile Kingdom of Oudh. The rulers are generally referred to as Raja of Mahmudabad or Raja of Mahmoodabad.
History
The Mahmudabad Estate was founded in 1677 by Raja Mahmud Khan.
References
- Lethbridge, Roper (1893). 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 (illustrated, reprint ed.). Delhi: Aakar Books. p. 331. ISBN 9788187879541. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- "KOTHI, QILA MAHMUDABAD". Retrieved 19 July 2013.
External links
- Naqvi, Saba (13 March 2006). "Suleiman, After Vanvas". Outlook India. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- Contractor, Farzana Behram. "The Riyasat of Raja Mehmoodabad". Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- Zabeeh, Zia-ur-Rahman. "Raja Sahib of Mahmudabad". Retrieved 19 July 2013.
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