Muhammad Ismail (r. 1865–1895), was the
Nawab
Nawab is a royal title indicating a ruler, often of a South Asian state, in many ways comparable to the Western title of Prince. The relationship of a Nawab to the Emperor of India has been compared to that of the Kingdom of Saxony, Kings of ...
of
Jaora
Jaora is a city and a municipality in Ratlam district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Jaora is located in the Malwa region, between Ratlam and Mandsaur. It was the capital of the Jaora princely state of Jaora before Independence. Durin ...
in India and an honorary major in the
British Army
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.
His son,
Iftikhar Ali Khan, a minor at his accession, was educated at
Daly College at
Indore
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, with a British officer for his tutor, and received powers of administration in 1906.
References
Indian Muslims
Nawabs of India
People from Jaora
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