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== Reign ==  
== Reign ==  
During his reign, Muhammad Said Khan further organised the Rampur Library. He appointed Allam Yusuf Ali Khan Mehvi into a famous Kutub Khana. He invited accomplished calligraphers, illuminators and binders from Kashmir and other parts of India.And prepared a seal with the following Persian inscription:
During his reign, Muhammad Said Khan further organised the Rampur Library. He appointed Allam Yusuf Ali Khan Mehvi into a famous Kutub Khana. He invited accomplished calligraphers, illuminators and binders from Kashmir and other parts of India.And prepared a seal with the following Persian inscription:
Hast in muhr bar kutub khana <br> Wali-i-Rampur Farzana <br> AH 1268 (1852 A.D) <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaculture.nic.in/sites/default/files/Annual_Reports_Organizations/Annual_Report_RRL_2016-17_28.11.2018.pdf}}</ref>
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Hast in muhr bar kutub khana <br> Wali-i-Rampur Farzana <br> AH 1268 (1852 A.D) <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaculture.nic.in/sites/default/files/Annual_Reports_Organizations/Annual_Report_RRL_2016-17_28.11.2018.pdf}}</ref>
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== Cultural Depictions ==
== Cultural Depictions ==
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[[Category:Nawabs of Rampur]]
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[[Category:Nawabs of India]]
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[[Category:1786 births]]
[[Category:1786 births]]
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Latest revision as of 23:22, 26 June 2021

Nawab Muhammad Said Khan Bahadur Of Rampur
Nawab of Rampur
Chief Of The Rohilla
Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Saeed Khan of Rampur.png
Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Said Khan of Rampur
Rampur
Reign1840-1855
PredecessorNawab Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur of Rampur
SuccessorNawab Yusef Ali Khan Bahadur of Rampur
Chief Of The Rohilla
Reign1840-1855
PredecessorNawab Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur of Rampur
SuccessorNawab Yusef Ali Khan Bahadur of Rampur
Born19 May 1786
Died1 April 1855
Macchi Bhawan, Qila-E-Mualla, Rampur
Burial
Qilla-E-Mualla Imambara
Names
Nawab Sayyid Muhammad Said Khan Bahadur Rohilla
Regnal name
Nawab Muhammad Said Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Rampur.
HouseRohilla (by Adoption)
Barha
FatherNawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan of Rampur
ReligionIslam

Nawab Muhammad Said Khan Bahadur (19 May 1786 – 1 April 1855) was Nawab of Rampur from 1840 to 1855, succeeding his cousin Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur. The son of Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bahadur, Muhammad Said spent his early years in the service of the East India Company, eventually rising to the rank of Deputy Collector for Dudain. Although his father had been a tyrant during his brief reign, Muhammad Said by contrast proved to be a benevolent and progressive ruler, building irrigation works and establishing courts of law and an advanced legal code. Muhammad Said died on 1 April 1855 in his 69th year and was buried at Rampur. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Yusef Ali Khan Bahadur.

Reign[edit]

During his reign, Muhammad Said Khan further organised the Rampur Library. He appointed Allam Yusuf Ali Khan Mehvi into a famous Kutub Khana. He invited accomplished calligraphers, illuminators and binders from Kashmir and other parts of India.And prepared a seal with the following Persian inscription:

Hast in muhr bar kutub khana
Wali-i-Rampur Farzana
AH 1268 (1852 A.D) [1]

Cultural Depictions[edit]

References[edit]

  1. (PDF) http://www.indiaculture.nic.in/sites/default/files/Annual_Reports_Organizations/Annual_Report_RRL_2016-17_28.11.2018.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
Muhammad Said Khan
Born: 19 May 1786 Died: 1 April 1855
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur
Nawab of Rampur
1840-1855
Succeeded by
Yusef Ali Khan Bahadur