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	'''Fateh Muhammad''' or '''Nadim Sahib''' (6 May 1684 – 9 September 1729) was an official of the [[Mughal Empire]] in [[Mysore]] region, and was the father of [[Mysore Sultanate]] founder [[Hyder Ali]], who was his fifth child from his third wife, and the paternal grandfather of the Mysore Sultanate Ruler [[Tipu Sultan]].~~<~~ref~~>~~de la Tour, p. 34~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref~~>~~Bowring, p. 12~~<~~/ref~~>~~		'''Fateh Muhammad''' or '''Nadim Sahib''' (6 May 1684 – 9 September 1729) was an official of the [[Mughal Empire]] in [[Mysore]] region, and was the father of [[Mysore Sultanate]] founder [[Hyder Ali]], who was his fifth child from his third wife, and the paternal grandfather of the Mysore Sultanate Ruler [[Tipu Sultan]].<ref>de la Tour, p. 34</ref><ref>Bowring, p. 12</ref>

	He was born on 6 May 1684 at [[Doddaballapura\|Doddallapur]] in the [[Bijapur Sultanate]], 2 years before the Mughal Empire took control of the region during the reign of [[Aurangzeb]]. His father Ali Muhammad, a descendant of Sufi mystic [[Shaikh Bahlol Daryai\|Muhammad Bahlole]], had come to Gulbarga and married daughter of custodian of shrine of [[Banda Nawaz]].~~<~~ref~~>~~Wilks, p. 149~~<~~/ref~~>~~ He was killed in action at the age of 45 years, 4 months, and 3 days in a battle between Tahir Muhammad Khan, who was the Subahdar of [[Sira Subah\|Sira]], and Jaher Khan of Chittor on 9 September 1729. He was buried at Kolar alongside his parents.		He was born on 6 May 1684 at [[Doddaballapura\|Doddallapur]] in the [[Bijapur Sultanate]], 2 years before the Mughal Empire took control of the region during the reign of [[Aurangzeb]]. His father Ali Muhammad, a descendant of Sufi mystic [[Shaikh Bahlol Daryai\|Muhammad Bahlole]], had come to Gulbarga and married daughter of custodian of shrine of [[Banda Nawaz]].<ref>Wilks, p. 149</ref> He was killed in action at the age of 45 years, 4 months, and 3 days in a battle between Tahir Muhammad Khan, who was the Subahdar of [[Sira Subah\|Sira]], and Jaher Khan of Chittor on 9 September 1729. He was buried at Kolar alongside his parents.

	At an early age, he served as a commander of 50 men in the [[Rocket artillery]] of the army of the [[Nawab of Carnatic]]. It is believed that he served alongside [[Zulfikhar Ali Khan\|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]], the first Nawab of the Carnatic during the [[Siege of Jinji]]. This was maintained under the command of the [[Mughal Emperor]] Aurangzeb with the purpose of capturing or killing the renegade [[Maratha]] ruler [[Rajaram Chhatrapati\|Rajaram]].~~<~~ref~~>~~Narasimha etc al, p. 120~~<~~/ref~~>~~ then later in 1700s he became a valuable Military Commander. Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the Kingdom of Mysore, where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)\|Naik]] (Lord).~~<~~ref name=B13~~>~~Bowring, p. 13~~<~~/ref~~>~~		At an early age, he served as a commander of 50 men in the [[Rocket artillery]] of the army of the [[Nawab of Carnatic]]. It is believed that he served alongside [[Zulfikhar Ali Khan\|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]], the first Nawab of the Carnatic during the [[Siege of Jinji]]. This was maintained under the command of the [[Mughal Emperor]] Aurangzeb with the purpose of capturing or killing the renegade [[Maratha]] ruler [[Rajaram Chhatrapati\|Rajaram]].<ref>Narasimha etc al, p. 120</ref> then later in 1700s he became a valuable Military Commander. Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the Kingdom of Mysore, where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)\|Naik]] (Lord).<ref name=B13>Bowring, p. 13</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

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			'''Fateh Muhammad''' or '''Nadim Sahib''' (6 May 1684 – 9 September 1729) was an official of the [[Mughal Empire]] in [[Mysore]] region, and was the father of [[Mysore Sultanate]] founder [[Hyder Ali]], who was his fifth child from his third wife, and the paternal grandfather of the Mysore Sultanate Ruler [[Tipu Sultan]].<ref>de la Tour, p. 34</ref><ref>Bowring, p. 12</ref>

	~~'''Fateh Muhammad''' or '''Nadim Sahib''' (b.~~ 6 May 1684 ~~– 9 September 1729 d.) was a general~~ of [[~~Mysore~~]] ~~and the~~ father of [[~~Hyder Ali~~]], ~~his fifth child from his third wife,~~ and ~~the Grandfather~~ of [[~~Tipu Sultan~~]].<ref~~>de la Tour~~, p. ~~34<~~/ref~~><ref>Bowring~~, p. ~~12</ref>~~		He was born on 6 May 1684 at [[Doddaballapura\|Doddallapur]] in the [[Bijapur Sultanate]], 2 years before the Mughal Empire took control of the region during the reign of [[Aurangzeb]]. His father Ali Muhammad, a descendant of Sufi mystic [[Shaikh Bahlol Daryai\|Muhammad Bahlole]], had come to Gulbarga and married daughter of custodian of shrine of [[Banda Nawaz]].<ref>Wilks, p. 149</ref> He was killed in action at the age of 45 years, 4 months, and 3 days in a battle between Tahir Muhammad Khan, who was the Subahdar of [[Sira Subah\|Sira]], and Jaher Khan of Chittor on 9 September 1729. He was buried at Kolar alongside his parents.

	He was born on 6 May 1684 CE at [[Doddaballapura\|Doddallapur]] in the Era of [[Mughal Empire\|Moghul empire]] and the reign of [[Aurangzeb\|Padishah Aurangzeb]], He died at the age of 45 years 4 months 3 days when he was fighting in a battle between the Subedar of [[Sira Subah\|Sira]] and Jaher Khan of Chittor Subah, Fath Muhammad was killed on 9 September 1729 A.D. He was buried at Kolar alongside his parents.		At an early age, he served as a commander of 50 men in the [[Rocket artillery]] of the army of the [[Nawab of Carnatic]]. It is believed that he served alongside [[Zulfikhar Ali Khan\|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]], the first Nawab of the Carnatic during the [[Siege of Jinji]]. This was maintained under the command of the [[Mughal Emperor]] Aurangzeb with the purpose of capturing or killing the renegade [[Maratha]] ruler [[Rajaram Chhatrapati\|Rajaram]].<ref>Narasimha etc al, p. 120</ref> then later in 1700s he became a valuable Military Commander. Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the Kingdom of Mysore, where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)\|Naik]] (Lord).<ref name=B13>Bowring, p. 13</ref>

	At an early age, he served as a commander of 50 men in the [[Rocket artillery]] of the army of the [[Nawab of Carnatic]]. It is believed that he served alongside [[Zulfikhar Ali Khan\|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]], the first [[Nawab of the Carnatic]] during the [[Siege of Jinji]]. This was maintained under the command of the [[Mughal Emperor]] [[Aurangzeb]] with the purpose of capturing or killing the renegade [[Maratha]] ruler [[Rajaram Chhatrapati\|Rajaram]].<ref~~>name=Narasima120<~~/ref> then later in ~~1700's~~ he ~~becoming~~ valuable Military Commander. Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)\|Naik]] (Lord).<ref name=B13>Bowring, p. 13</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[Nawab of the Carnatic]]
	*[[Zulfikhar Ali Khan\|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]]
	*[[Mughal Empire]]
	*[[Siege of Jinji]]		*[[Siege of Jinji]]
	*[[Hyder Ali Dynasty]]

	==References==		==References==
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			==Sources==
			*{{cite book\|last=Narasimha\|first=Roddam\|author2=Srinivasan, Jagannathan\|author3= Biswas, S. K\|title=The Dynamics of Technology: Creation and Diffusion of Skills and Knowledge\|publisher=Sage Publications\|location=New Delhi\|year=2003\|isbn=978-0-7619-9670-5\|oclc=231988745}}
			*{{cite book\|last=Tour\|first=Maistre de la\|title=The History of Hyder Shah, Alias Hyder Ali Khan Bahadur\|publisher=W. Thacker\|location=London\|year=1855\|author2=Mohammed, Gholam\|oclc=65664006\|url=https://archive.org/details/afacsimilerepri00sultgoog}}
			*{{cite book\|last=Wilks\|first=Mark\|title=Historical Sketches of the South of India, in an Attempt to Trace the history of Mysoor\|publisher=Higginbotham\|year=1869\|edition=Second\|oclc=460735564\|location=Madras\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GrgIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1}}
	*{{cite book\|last=Bowring\|first=Lewin\|title=Haidar Alí and Tipú Sultán, and the Struggle with the Musalmán Powers of the South\|publisher=Clarendon Press\|year=1899\|location=Oxford\|oclc=11827326\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v80NAAAAIAAJ}}		*{{cite book\|last=Bowring\|first=Lewin\|title=Haidar Alí and Tipú Sultán, and the Struggle with the Musalmán Powers of the South\|publisher=Clarendon Press\|year=1899\|location=Oxford\|oclc=11827326\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v80NAAAAIAAJ}}

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'''Fateh Muhammad''' or '''Nadim Sahib''' (b. 6 May 1684 – 9 September 1729 d.) was a general of [[Mysore]] and the father of [[Hyder Ali]], his fifth child from his third wife, and the Grandfather of [[Tipu Sultan]].<ref>de la Tour, p. 34</ref><ref>Bowring, p. 12</ref>

He was born on 6 May 1684 CE at [[Doddaballapura|Doddallapur]] in the Era of [[Mughal Empire|Moghul empire]] and the reign of [[Aurangzeb|Padishah Aurangzeb]], He died at the age of 45 years 4 months 3 days when he was fighting in a battle between the Subedar of [[Sira Subah|Sira]] and Jaher Khan of Chittor Subah, Fath Muhammad was killed on 9 September 1729 A.D. He was buried at Kolar alongside his parents.

At an early age, he served as a commander of 50 men in the [[Rocket artillery]] of the army of the [[Nawab of Carnatic]]. It is believed that he served alongside [[Zulfikhar Ali Khan|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]], the first [[Nawab of the Carnatic]] during the [[Siege of Jinji]]. This was maintained under the command of the [[Mughal Emperor]] [[Aurangzeb]] with the purpose of capturing or killing the renegade [[Maratha]] ruler [[Rajaram Chhatrapati|Rajaram]].<ref>name=Narasima120</ref> then later in 1700's he becoming valuable Military Commander. Fath Muhammad eventually entered the service of the [[Wodeyar]] [[Raja]]s of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], where he rose to become a powerful military commander. The Wodeyars awarded him [[Budikote]] as a [[jagir]] (land grant), where he then served as [[Nayak (title)|Naik]] (Lord).<ref name=B13>Bowring, p. 13</ref>

==See also==
*[[Nawab of the Carnatic]]
*[[Zulfikhar Ali Khan|Zulfiqar Ali Khan]]
*[[Mughal Empire]]
*[[Siege of Jinji]]
*[[Hyder Ali Dynasty]]

==References==
{{reflist}}
*{{cite book|last=Bowring|first=Lewin|title=Haidar Alí and Tipú Sultán, and the Struggle with the Musalmán Powers of the South|publisher=Clarendon Press|year=1899|location=Oxford|oclc=11827326|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v80NAAAAIAAJ}}

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