Qamaruddin Khan
Qamaruddin Khan may refer to: * Qamar-ud-din Khan Dughlat Mongol ruler of Moghulistan * Asaf Jah I, Mughal noble and founder of the Asaf Jahi dynasty * Mir Muhammad Fazil, Mughal noble * Bismillah Khan Ustad Bismillah Khan (born Qamaruddin Khan, 21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006), often referred to by the title ''Ustad'', was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a reeded woodwind instrument. His virtuosity made him a le ...

Qamar-ud-din Khan Dughlat
Qamar-ud-din Khan Dughlat Muslim ( Chagatai and Persian: مسلمان قمر الدین خان دغلت) was a Moghul ruler of Moghulistan between 1368 and 1390. He belonged to the Dughlat clan of Mongol warlords. and from his mother's side, he was descended from Arab Muslim Commander Qutayba ibn Muslim. He was not a descendant of Chingghis Khan or Chagatai Khan, thus he was not a member of the Borjigin clan. Under Tughlugh Timur, both ''Amirs'' Tuluk and Bulaji had held the office of ''ulus beg''. After the death of Bulaji the office was given to his son Khudaidad. This was contested by Bulaji's brother, Qamar-ud-din, who desired to be ''ulus beg'' himself. His request for the office to be transferred to him was refused by Tughlugh Timur; consequently after the latter's death Qamar-ud-din revolted against Tughlugh Timur's son Ilyas Khoja Khan. He was likely responsible for the death of Ilyas Khoja; most of the family members of Tughlugh Timur were also killed. Qamar-ud-din ...
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Asaf Jah I
Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan Siddiqi (11 August 16711 June 1748) also known as Chin Qilich Qamaruddin Khan, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah and Nizam I, was the first Nizam of Hyderabad. He began his career during the reign of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, who made him a general. Following the death of Aurangzeb in 1707, Asaf Jah preferred to remain neutral, refusing to favour any one of Aurangzeb's warring sons. When Aurangzeb's third son Bahadur Shah ultimately emerged victorious, Asaf Jah was rotated as governor of multiple Mughal provinces until 1714, when he was appointed as Viceroy of the Deccan with authority over six Mughal provinces in southern India from 1714 to 1719. From 1719 onwards, he was involved in combating the intrigues of the Sayyid brothers. From 1720 to 1722, he helped the new Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah in eliminating the Sayyid brothers and was elevated, as a reward, to the grand viziership from 1722 to 1724. Political intrigues compelled Asaf Jah to rebel again ...
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Mir Muhammad Fazil
Mian Muhammad Fazil was a Mughal nobleman. Biography He was born in India as the son of Muhammad Amin Khan Turani. At the close of the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb he was able to obtain satisfactory rank and was titled as Qamarudin Khan. In the reign of the Emperor Furrukhsiyar he was appointed as ''Bakshi of Ahadis'' and later led an expedition against the Sikhs along with Abdus Samad Khan Diler Jang. In the beginning of the reign of the Emperor Muhammad Shah, (sometime after the killing of Hussain Ali Khan under his father's direction), he repealed an assault on Imperial troops and showed immense valour. For which he was bestowed a mansab of 6000, the office of second Bakshi (His father's former appointment which became vacant upon his resignation) and the position of "''Darogah e Ghusl Khana''". At the death of his father, Muhammad Amin Khan, who was then serving as Grand Vizier was replaced by Nizam al Mulk Qamar-ud-din Asaf Jah I who was summoned to court, Qamar U ...
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