Pindrawal is a town in
Bulandshahr district of
Uttar Pradesh
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,
India
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History
Pindrawal was a
zamindari during
British India
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belonging to dynasty of
Lalkhani Badgujar
Muslim Rajput
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community.
Raja’s of Pindrawal
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Raja Mir Syed Muhammad Baquar Ali,
Khan Bahadur,
C.I.E.
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Raja
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Mir Syed Jafar Ali Khan Bahadur
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Raja
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The title has a long history in history of South Asia, South Asia and History of ...
Mir Syed Akbar
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Ali Khan Bahadur O.B.E.
Raja Mir Syed Muhammad Baquar Ali Khan was the board of trustees and also the founder vice president of the management committee of
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College
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,
Aligarh
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and he also donated a substantial amount of money to build
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College ( ur, Madrasatul Uloom Musalmanan-e-Hind, italics=yes) was founded in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, initially as a primary school, with the intention of taking it to a college level institution, known as Muhammed ...
,
Aligarh
Aligarh (; formerly known as Allygarh, and Kol) is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Aligarh district, and lies northwest of state capital Lucknow and approximately southeast of the capit ...
.
He also built and donated for
Bulandshahr Town Hall.
Nearest railway station
Atroli Road railway station is about 4 km away from Pindrawal.
References
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Cities and towns in Bulandshahr district
Former zamindari estates in Uttar Pradesh