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{{short description|Nawab Begum of Bhopal}}
{{short description|Nawab Begum of Bhopal}}
{{Infobox royalty <!-- She was not a royal but a noble; using this infobox since Infobox:noble does not support multiple reigns -->
{{Infobox royalty
| name          = Sajida Sultan Pataudi
| title = [[Begum of Bhopal|Nawab Begum of Bhopal]]<br>[[Begum]] [[Queen consort|Consort]] of [[Pataudi State|Pataudi]]
| name          = Sajida Sultan
| image          = Begum-of-pataudi.jpg
| image          = Begum-of-pataudi.jpg
| caption        =  
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| reign-type1    = [[Titular ruler|Titular]]
| reign-type1    = [[Titular ruler|Titular]]
| predecessor1  = [[Hamidullah Khan]]
| predecessor1  = [[Hamidullah Khan]]
| successor1    = Ayesha Sultana Khan (Sharmila Tagore)  (Pretender)
| successor1    = [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Mansoor Ali Khan]]
| succession2    = [[Begum]] of [[Pataudi State|Pataudi]]
| succession2    = [[Begum]] [[Queen consort|Consort]] of [[Pataudi State|Pataudi]]
| reign2        = 1939–1948<br>1948–1969
| reign2        = 1939–1948<br>1948–1952
| reign-type2    = Reign<br>Titular
| reign-type2    = Tenure<br>Titular
| predecessor2  = Shahar Bano Begum
| spouse        = {{marriage|[[Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi]]|1939|1952|reason=his death}}
| successor2    = ''Title abolished''
| issue          = 4 (incl. [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Mansoor Ali Khan]])
| spouse        = [[Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi]]
| issue          = 4 (inc. [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Mansoor Ali Khan]])
| royal house    = {{hlist |[[Nawabs of Bhopal|Mirazi Khel]]|[[Pataudi family]]}}
| royal house    = {{hlist |[[Nawabs of Bhopal|Mirazi Khel]]|[[Pataudi family]]}}
| father        = [[Hamidullah Khan]]
| father        = [[Hamidullah Khan]]
| mother        = Maimoona Sultan
| mother        = Maimoona Sultan
| birth_date    = {{birth date|df=y|1915|08|04}}
| birth_date    = {{birth date|df=y|1915|08|04}}
| birth_place    = Ahmedabad, [[Bhopal State]], [[Central India Agency|Central India]], [[British Raj|British India]]<br>(present-day [[Bhopal]], India)
| birth_place    = Ahmedabad, [[Bhopal State]], [[Central India Agency]], [[British Raj|British India]]<br>(present-day [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]])
| death_date    = {{death date and age|df=y|1995|09|05|1915|08|04}}
| death_date    = {{death date and age|df=y|1995|09|05|1915|08|04}}
| death_place    = Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
| death_place    = [[Bhopal]], Madhya Pradesh, India
| place of burial= Saifia Masjid, Bhopal, India
| place of burial= Saifia Masjid, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
}}
}}
[[Begum]] '''Sajida Sultan Ali Khan Pataudi''' (4 August 1915 – 5 September 1995) was the daughter of the [[Nawab of Bhopal]], [[Hamidullah Khan]], and the begum of [[Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi|Iftikhar Ali Khan]], the [[Nawab of Pataudi|8th Nawab of Pataudi]], and in her own right, the 12th (and last, titular) [[Nawabs of Bhopal|Nawab Begum of Bhopal]].<ref name="S&I">{{cite book |last1=Bin Jung |first1=Saad |authorlink1=Saad Bin Jung |title=Subhan and I: My Adventures with Angling Legend of India |date=20 November 2012 |publisher=Roli Books |location=New Delhi |isbn=9789351940326}}</ref>
[[Nawab]] [[Begum]] '''Sajida Sultan Ali Khan Pataudi''' (4 August 1915 – 5 September 1995) was the daughter of the [[Nawab of Bhopal]], [[Hamidullah Khan]], and the wife and [[Begum]] [[Queen consort|Consort]] of [[Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi]], the 8th [[Nawab of Pataudi|Nawab of Pataudi]], and in her own right, the 12th [[Nawabs of Bhopal|Nawab Begum of Bhopal]].<ref name="S&I">{{cite book |last1=Bin Jung |first1=Saad |authorlink1=Saad Bin Jung |title=Subhan and I: My Adventures with Angling Legend of India |date=20 November 2012 |publisher=Roli Books |location=New Delhi |isbn=9789351940326}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
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Sajida Sultan was born on 4 August 1915 in the Qasr-e-Sultani Palace, [[Bhopal State|Bhopal]], to [[Nawab]] [[Hamidullah Khan]], last ruling [[Nawab of Bhopal]] and his wife, Begum Maimoona Sultan.<ref name="S&I"/> She was the second of three children; she had an older sister, [[Abida Sultan]], and a younger sister, Rabia Sultan.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mirza |first1=Priya |title=The remarkable Begums who defied patriarchal norms to rule Bhopal for more than a century |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1486294/the-remarkable-begums-who-defied-patriarchal-norms-to-rule-bhopal-for-more-than-a-century |accessdate=4 July 2019 |work=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]] |publisher=Dawn Media Group |date=4 June 2019}}</ref> [[Sultan Jahan, Begum of Bhopal|Sultan Jahan]], the [[Begum of Bhopal]], was her grandmother, and her predecessor [[Shah Jahan Begum]] was her great-grandmother. The Pakistani diplomat [[Shahryar Khan]], is her nephew through her sister Abida.
Sajida Sultan was born on 4 August 1915 in the Qasr-e-Sultani Palace, [[Bhopal State|Bhopal]], to [[Nawab]] [[Hamidullah Khan]], last ruling [[Nawab of Bhopal]] and his wife, Begum Maimoona Sultan.<ref name="S&I"/> She was the second of three children; she had an older sister, [[Abida Sultan]], and a younger sister, Rabia Sultan.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mirza |first1=Priya |title=The remarkable Begums who defied patriarchal norms to rule Bhopal for more than a century |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1486294/the-remarkable-begums-who-defied-patriarchal-norms-to-rule-bhopal-for-more-than-a-century |accessdate=4 July 2019 |work=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]] |publisher=Dawn Media Group |date=4 June 2019}}</ref> [[Sultan Jahan, Begum of Bhopal|Sultan Jahan]], the [[Begum of Bhopal]], was her grandmother, and her predecessor [[Shah Jahan Begum]] was her great-grandmother. The Pakistani diplomat [[Shahryar Khan]], is her nephew through her sister Abida.


On 23 April 1939, Sajida married Nawab [[Iftikhar Ali Khan]], 8th [[Nawab of Pataudi]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pataudi |first1=Sher Ali Khan |authorlink1=Sher Ali Khan Pataudi |title=The Elite Minority: Princes of India |year=1989 |publisher=S.M. Mahmud & Co. |location=Lahore |page=162}}</ref> Together they had three daughters – Saleha, Sabiha, and Qudsia – and a son, the cricketer [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sultaan |first1=Abida |authorlink1=Abida Sultan |title=Memoirs of a Rebel Princess |year=2004 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |location=Oxford |isbn=9780195799583 |chapter=Manjkul}}</ref> [[Sher Ali Khan Pataudi]], the major general in the [[Pakistan Army]] was her brother-in-law by marriage. The actors [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Soha Ali Khan]], the jewelry designer [[Saba Ali Khan]] and the cricketer [[Saad Bin Jung]] are his grandsons and granddaughters. [[Sara Ali Khan]], an actress in the [[Bollywood|Hindi film industry]] is her great-granddaughter.  
On 23 April 1939, Sajida married Nawab [[Iftikhar Ali Khan]], 8th [[Nawab of Pataudi]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pataudi |first1=Sher Ali Khan |authorlink1=Sher Ali Khan Pataudi |title=The Elite Minority: Princes of India |year=1989 |publisher=S.M. Mahmud & Co. |location=Lahore |page=162}}</ref> Together they had three daughters – Saleha, Sabiha, and Qudsia – and a son, the cricketer [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sultaan |first1=Abida |authorlink1=Abida Sultan |title=Memoirs of a Rebel Princess |year=2004 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |location=Oxford |isbn=9780195799583 |chapter=Manjkul}}</ref> [[Sher Ali Khan Pataudi]], the major general in the [[Pakistan Army]] was her brother-in-law by marriage. The actors [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Soha Ali Khan]], the jewelry designer [[Saba Ali Khan]] and the cricketer [[Saad Bin Jung]] are her grandsons and granddaughters. [[Sara Ali Khan]], an actress in the [[Bollywood|Hindi film industry]] is her great-granddaughter.  


On 5 January 1952, Iftikhar Ali Khan died and Mansoor succeeded his father as the 9th titular [[Nawab of Pataudi]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ali |first1=Ashfaq |title=Bhopal: Past and Present: A Brief History of Bhopal from the Hoary Past upto the Present Time |date=1969 |publisher=Jai Bharat Publishing House |page=140}}</ref>
On 5 January 1952, Iftikhar Ali Khan died and Mansoor succeeded his father as the 9th titular [[Nawab of Pataudi]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ali |first1=Ashfaq |title=Bhopal: Past and Present: A Brief History of Bhopal from the Hoary Past upto the Present Time |date=1969 |publisher=Jai Bharat Publishing House |page=140}}</ref>
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! Name !! Birth !! Death !! Spouse !! Their children
! Name !! Birth !! Death !! Spouse !! Their children
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|| Saleha Sultan || 14 January 1940 || 19 January 2020 || Bashir Yar Jung || Aamer Bin Jung<br>[[Saad Bin Jung]]<ref name="S&I"/><br>Omer Bin Jung<br>Faiz Bin Jung
|| Princess Saleha Sultan || 14 January 1940 || 19 January 2020 || Bashir Yar Jung || Aamer Bin Jung<br>[[Saad Bin Jung]]<ref name="S&I"/><br>Omer Bin Jung<br>Faiz Bin Jung
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|| [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan]] || 5 January 1941 || 22 September 2011 || [[Sharmila Tagore]] || [[Saif Ali Khan]]<br>[[Saba Ali Khan]]<br>[[Soha Ali Khan]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gupta |first1=Ameeta |title=To Saif with love: Soha & Saba |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/aug/28saif.htm |accessdate=12 January 2019 |work=[[Rediff.com]] |date=28 August 2007}}</ref>
|| [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi|Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan]] || 5 January 1941 || 22 September 2011 || [[Sharmila Tagore]] || [[Saif Ali Khan]]<br>[[Saba Ali Khan]]<br>[[Soha Ali Khan]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gupta |first1=Ameeta |title=To Saif with love: Soha & Saba |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/aug/28saif.htm |accessdate=12 January 2019 |work=[[Rediff.com]] |date=28 August 2007}}</ref>
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|| Sabiha Sultan || 30 March 1942 ||  || Arjuman Ali Khan<ref name="S&I"/> || Zia Sultan<br>Samia Sultan<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ayub |first1=Jamal |title=Sharmila helps bury Pataudi family feud |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Sharmila-helps-bury-Pataudi-family-feud/articleshow/33729009.cms |accessdate=12 January 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]] |agency=TNN |publisher=[[The Times Group|Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.]] |date=14 April 2014}}</ref>
|| Princess Sabiha Sultan || 30 March 1942 ||  || Arjuman Ali Khan<ref name="S&I"/> || Zia Sultan<br>Samia Sultan<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ayub |first1=Jamal |title=Sharmila helps bury Pataudi family feud |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Sharmila-helps-bury-Pataudi-family-feud/articleshow/33729009.cms |accessdate=12 January 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]] |agency=TNN |publisher=[[The Times Group|Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.]] |date=14 April 2014}}</ref>
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|| Qudsia Sultan || 15 March 1946 || 5 November 1989<ref>{{cite book |last1=Riaz |first1=Ghulam Fariduddin |title=Shade in Passing: And Other Poems |year=1991 |publisher=Sang-e-Meel Publications |page=3}}</ref> || Ghulam Fariduddin Riaz || Iftikharuddin Riaz<br>Sara Sultan<ref name="S&I"/>
|| Princess Qudsia Sultan || 15 March 1946 || 5 November 1989<ref>{{cite book |last1=Riaz |first1=Ghulam Fariduddin |title=Shade in Passing: And Other Poems |year=1991 |publisher=Sang-e-Meel Publications |page=3}}</ref> || Ghulam Fariduddin Riaz || Iftikharuddin Riaz<br>Sara Sultan<ref name="S&I"/>
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