Mian Sarfraz Kalhoro

Mian Sarfaraz Kalhoro, known as Khudayar Khan, (Sindhi: ميان سرفراز ڪلهوڙو) was a member of the Kalhora dynasty who ruled Sindh as a Nawab. He held office from 1772 to 1775, having gained it on the death of his father, Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro. He was given the title of Khudayar Khan by the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.

Sarfaraz Khan Kalhoro
Mian
Tomb of Mian Sarfraz Kalhoro
Subahdar of Sindh
Reign1772 – 1775
PredecessorGhulam Shah Kalhoro
SuccessorAbdul Nabi Kalhoro
Died1775
Thatta, Sindh, Kalhora Nawabate
(present day Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan)
Names
Mian Sarfaraz Khan Kalhoro
HouseKalhora dynasty
ReligionSunni Islam
Military career
AllegianceMughal Empire
Service/branchSubahdar of Sindh
RankFaujdar, Subahdar, Ispahsalar, Wali
Battles/warsNader's Sindh Expedition, Third Battle of Panipat

He was killed by his uncle in 1775 and buried in Hyderabad, Sindh.[1]

References

  1. "Mian Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Kalhoro, Hyderabad". heritage.eftsindh.com. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
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