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'''Peer Ali Khan''' (born: 1812; death: July 7, 1857) was an Indian revolutionary and rebel, who participated in the Indian independence movement.<ref name=R2>{{cite news |title=Unsung heroes of freedom struggle |url=https://www.thehindu.com/children/unsung-heroes/article19464112.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=August 10, 2017}}</ref> He was given capital punishment for participating in the freedom struggle of 1857.<ref name=R1/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Mehrotra |first1=Akarsh |title=30 Indian Freedom Fighters Who Disappeared In The Pages Of History |url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/inothernews/unknown-freedom-fighters/#.atijh4ygt |publisher=[[ScoopWhoop]] |date=June 2, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=1857 के विद्रोह में मुसलमानों को संगठित करने वाले पीर अली के वंशज चितरपुर में! |url=https://hindi.siasat.com/news/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%9C-%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%9A-948068/ |publisher=[[Siasat]] |date=July 6, 2018 |language=Hindi}}</ref>
'''Peer Ali Khan''' (born: 1812; death: July 7, 1857) was an Indian revolutionary and rebel, who participated in the Indian independence movement.<ref name=R2>{{cite news |title=Unsung heroes of freedom struggle |url=https://www.thehindu.com/children/unsung-heroes/article19464112.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=August 10, 2017}}</ref> He was given capital punishment for participating in the freedom struggle of 1857.<ref name=R1/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Mehrotra |first1=Akarsh |title=30 Indian Freedom Fighters Who Disappeared In The Pages Of History |url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/inothernews/unknown-freedom-fighters/#.atijh4ygt |publisher=[[ScoopWhoop]] |date=June 2, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=1857 के विद्रोह में मुसलमानों को संगठित करने वाले पीर अली के वंशज चितरपुर में! |url=https://hindi.siasat.com/news/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%9C-%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%9A-948068/ |publisher=[[Siasat]] |date=July 6, 2018 |language=Hindi}}</ref>


Khan was a bookbinder by profession and he used to secretly distribute important leaflets, pamphlets and coded messages to freedom fighters. He conducted regular campaigns against the British government.<ref name=R2/>
Khan was a bookbinder by profession and he used to secretly distribute important leaflets, pamphlets and coded <span lang="ta" dir="ltr">messages</span> to freedom fighters. He conducted regular campaigns against the British government.<ref name=R2/>


He was arrested along with his 33 followers on July 4, 1857.<ref>{{cite news |title=70 years of Independence: 5 unsung freedom fighters who took British to task in India |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-70-years-of-independence-5-unsung-freedom-fighters-who-took-british-to-task-in-india-396329 |publisher=[[India TV News]] |date=August 14, 2017}}</ref>
He was arrested along with his 33 followers on July 4, 1857.<ref>{{cite news |title=70 years of Independence: 5 unsung freedom fighters who took British to task in India |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-70-years-of-independence-5-unsung-freedom-fighters-who-took-british-to-task-in-india-396329 |publisher=[[India TV News]] |date=August 14, 2017}}</ref>


On July 7, 1857, Khan was hanged in full public view by [[William Tayler]], the then commissioner of [[Patna]],<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar Chaudhary |first1=Pravana |title=He recalled that Peer Ali Khan, a poor bookbinder who used to clandestinely distribute important leaflets, pamphlets and coded messages among freedom fighters, was hanged in full public view by the then Patna commissioner William Taylor. |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/-He-recalled-that-Peer-Ali-Khan-a-poor-bookbinder-who-used-to-clandestinely-distribute-important-leaflets-pamphlets-and-coded-messages-among-freedom-fighters-was-hanged-in-full-public-view-by-the-then-Patna-commissioner-William-Taylor-/articleshow/12417599.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=March 26, 2012}}</ref> along with 14 other rebellions, include Ghasita Khalifa, Ghulam Abbas, Nandu Lal alias Sipahi, Jumman, Maduwa, Kajil Khan, Ramzani, Peer Bakhsh, Peer Ali, Wahid Ali, Ghulam Ali, Mahmood Akbar and Asrar Ali Khan.<ref name=R1>{{cite news |last1=Ahmad |first1=Faizan |title=The unsung freedom fighters |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/The-unsung-freedom-fighters/articleshow/6312588.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=August 15, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author1=William Tayler |authorlink1=William Tayler |title=The July 1857 Rebellion At Patna |date=September 9, 2007 |publisher=Peoples Democracy |url=https://archives.peoplesdemocracy.in/2007/0909/09092007_1857.htm |access-date=3 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330234642/http://archives.peoplesdemocracy.in/2007/0909/09092007_1857.htm |archive-date=30 March 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
On July 7, 1857, Khan was hanged in full public view by [[William Tayler]], the then commissioner of [[Patna]],<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar Chaudhary |first1=Pravana |title=He recalled that Peer Ali Khan, a poor bookbinder who used to clandestinely distribute important leaflets, pamphlets and coded messages among freedom fighters, was hanged in full public view by the then Patna commissioner William Taylor. |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/-He-recalled-that-Peer-Ali-Khan-a-poor-bookbinder-who-used-to-clandestinely-distribute-important-leaflets-pamphlets-and-coded-messages-among-freedom-fighters-was-hanged-in-full-public-view-by-the-then-Patna-commissioner-William-Taylor-/articleshow/12417599.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=March 26, 2012}}</ref> along with 14 other rebellions, include Ghasita Khalifa, Ghulam Abbas, Nandu Lal alias Sipahi, Jumman, Maduwa, Kajil Khan, Ramzani, Peer Bakhsh, Peer Ali, Wahid Ali, Ghulam Ali, Mahmood Akbar and Asrar Ali Khan.<ref name=R1>{{cite news |last1=Ahmad |first1=Faizan |title=The unsung freedom fighters |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/The-unsung-freedom-fighters/articleshow/6312588.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=August 15, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author1=William Tayler |authorlink1=William Tayler |title=The July 1857 Rebellion At Patna |date=September 9, 2007 |publisher=Peoples Democracy |url=https://archives.peoplesdemocracy.in/2007/0909/09092007_1857.htm |access-date=3 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330234642/http://archives.peoplesdemocracy.in/2007/0909/09092007_1857.htm |archive-date=30 March 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Nizamuddin(born-1912, died-2015) was one of the great grandson of Peer Ali and his descendants are Amin Ahmed (expired), Nayeem Ahmed (expired), Tasneem Ahmed (alive) and daughter(expired). Their family lives in Chitarpur and Ranchi Jharkhand.


== Commemoration ==
== Commemoration ==
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* {{cite book |author1=Khan Mohd. Sadiq Khan |title=Excavation of Truth: Unsung Heroes of 1857 War of Independence |date=2007 |publisher=Kanishka Publishers |isbn=9788173919763 |pages=25, 45, 51 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IT9uAAAAMAAJ&q=Peer+Ali+Khan}}
* {{cite book |author1=Khan Mohd. Sadiq Khan |title=Excavation of Truth: Unsung Heroes of 1857 War of Independence |date=2007 |publisher=Kanishka Publishers |isbn=9788173919763 |pages=25, 45, 51 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IT9uAAAAMAAJ&q=Peer+Ali+Khan}}
* {{cite book |title=The History of the Indian Revolt, and of the Expeditions to Persia, China, and Japan, 1856-7-8 |date=1859 |publisher=W. U. R. Chambers, [[Bavarian State Library]] |pages=153 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P-hCAAAAcAAJ&q=Peer+Ali+Khan&pg=PA153}}
* {{cite book |title=The History of the Indian Revolt, and of the Expeditions to Persia, China, and Japan, 1856-7-8 |date=1859 |publisher=W. U. R. Chambers, [[Bavarian State Library]] |pages=153 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P-hCAAAAcAAJ&q=Peer+Ali+Khan&pg=PA153}}
* {{cite book |title=The Story of the Indian Mutiny (1857-58) |date=1885 |publisher=W.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell |pages=78 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AeZAAQAAMAAJ&q=Peer+Ali+Khan&pg=PA78}}
* {{cite book |title=The Story of mahafuz Indian Mutiny (1857-58) |date=1885 |publisher=W.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell |pages=78 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AeZAAQAAMAAJ&q=Peer+Ali+Khan&pg=PA78}}
* {{cite book |author1=Charles Ball |title=The History of the Indian Mutiny: A Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India ... |date=2005 |publisher=Sang-e-Meel Publications |isbn=9789693516951 |pages=156, 158 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1iB1COrwhHwC&q=Peer+Ali+Khan}}
* {{cite book |author1=Charles Ball |title=The History of the Indian Mutiny: A Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India ... |date=2005 |publisher=Sang-e-Meel Publications |isbn=9789693516951 |pages=156, 158 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1iB1COrwhHwC&q=Peer+Ali+Khan}}
== References ==
== References ==
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Peer Ali Khan
Born1812[1]
DiedJuly 7, 1857
Cause of deathCapital punishment
NationalityIndian
OccupationBookbinder
Known forIndian freedom movement, Indian Rebellion of 1857
ChildrenAmeer Ali
FamilyGreat Grandson Nizamuddin (1912-2015)

Peer Ali Khan (born: 1812; death: July 7, 1857) was an Indian revolutionary and rebel, who participated in the Indian independence movement.[2] He was given capital punishment for participating in the freedom struggle of 1857.[3][4][5]

Khan was a bookbinder by profession and he used to secretly distribute important leaflets, pamphlets and coded messages to freedom fighters. He conducted regular campaigns against the British government.[2]

He was arrested along with his 33 followers on July 4, 1857.[6]

On July 7, 1857, Khan was hanged in full public view by William Tayler, the then commissioner of Patna,[7] along with 14 other rebellions, include Ghasita Khalifa, Ghulam Abbas, Nandu Lal alias Sipahi, Jumman, Maduwa, Kajil Khan, Ramzani, Peer Bakhsh, Peer Ali, Wahid Ali, Ghulam Ali, Mahmood Akbar and Asrar Ali Khan.[3][8]

Nizamuddin(born-1912, died-2015) was one of the great grandson of Peer Ali and his descendants are Amin Ahmed (expired), Nayeem Ahmed (expired), Tasneem Ahmed (alive) and daughter(expired). Their family lives in Chitarpur and Ranchi Jharkhand.

Commemoration[edit | edit source]

A road adjacent to the Patna Airport is named after him by Nitish Kumar's government in 2008. Also, Saheed Peer Ali Khan Park, a children's park in front of the District Magistrate's residence near the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, was named after him by the State Government of Bihar.[9]

Further reading[edit | edit source]

  • Khan Mohd. Sadiq Khan (2007). Excavation of Truth: Unsung Heroes of 1857 War of Independence. Kanishka Publishers. pp. 25, 45, 51. ISBN 9788173919763.
  • The History of the Indian Revolt, and of the Expeditions to Persia, China, and Japan, 1856-7-8. W. U. R. Chambers, Bavarian State Library. 1859. p. 153.
  • The Story of mahafuz Indian Mutiny (1857-58). W.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell. 1885. p. 78.
  • Charles Ball (2005). The History of the Indian Mutiny: A Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India ... Sang-e-Meel Publications. pp. 156, 158. ISBN 9789693516951.

References[edit | edit source]