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{{Short description|Nawab of Rampur from 1793 to 1794}}
{{for multi|the Lok Sabha member|Ghulam Mohammad Khan|the Indian equestrian|Ghulam Mohammed Khan}}
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| name           = Nawab Sayyid Ghulam Muhammad Khan
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| title         = [[Nawab]] Of [[Rampur State|Rampur]] <br>
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| birth_date   = 11 July 1763
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| death_date   = {{Death date and age|1828|02|16|1763|07|11|df=yes}}
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| death_place = [[Nadaun]], [[Punjab]]
 
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| full name   = Ali Jah, Amir ul-Umara, Nasir ul-Mulk, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bahdur Rohilla of Rampur, Mustaid Jang The Nawab Of Rampur
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| father       = [[Faizullah Khan|Nawab Faizullah Ali Khan Bahadur of Rampur]]
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'''Al-Haj Nawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bahadur''' (11 July 1763 – 1828) was briefly Nawab of Rampur from 1793 to 1794. The younger son of [[Faizullah Khan]], Ghulam Muhammad became Nawab in 1793 after deposing his elder brother, [[Muhammad Ali Khan Bahadur]]. His reign quickly took on a tyrannical aspect, and he was soon deemed a danger to the region's stability. Thus, in 1794, he was himself deposed by troops of the [[East India Company]] and of the [[Nawab of Awadh]], being succeeded as Nawab by his nephew, Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur. Ghulam Muhammad then undertook the [[Hajj]], after which he fled to Mysore and [[Tipu Sultan]], later settling in the [[Punjab]]. He died at [[Nadaun]] in 1828.
'''Al-Haj Nawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bahadur''' (11 July 1763 – 16 February 1828) was briefly Nawab of Rampur from 1793 to 1794. The younger son of [[Faizullah Khan]], Ghulam Muhammad became Nawab in 1793 after deposing his elder brother, [[Muhammad Ali Khan Bahadur]]. His reign quickly took on a tyrannical aspect, and he was soon deemed a danger to the region's stability. Thus, in 1794, he was himself deposed by troops of the [[East India Company]] and of the [[Nawab of Awadh]], being succeeded as Nawab by his nephew, Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur. Ghulam Muhammad then undertook the [[Hajj]], after which he fled to Mysore and [[Tipu Sultan]], later settling in the [[Punjab]]. He died at [[Nadaun]] in 1828.


== Cultural Depictions ==  
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==References==
==References==


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Nawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan
Nawab Ali Jah, Amir ul-Umara, Nasir ul-Mulk, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Mustaid Jang
Seated portrait of the Rohilla ruler Ghulam Muhammad Khan of Rampur State, inscribed with Nagari script, circa 18th century
Nawab of Rampur
Reign14 August 1793 – 29 November 1794
PredecessorNawab Muhammad Ali Khan of Rampur
SuccessorNawab Ahmed Ali Khan of Rampur
Chief of the Rohilla
PredecessorNawab Muhammad Ali Khan of Rampur
SuccessorNawab Ahmad Ali Khan of Rampur
Born11 July 1763
Died16 February 1828(1828-02-16) (aged 64)
Nadaun, Punjab
Issue<!--list children in order of birth. Use
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Names
Ali Jah, Amir ul-Umara, Nasir ul-Mulk, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bahdur Rohilla of Rampur, Mustaid Jang The Nawab Of Rampur
HouseRohilla (by Adoption)
FatherNawab Faizullah Ali Khan Bahadur of Rampur
ReligionShia Islam

Al-Haj Nawab Ghulam Muhammad Khan Bahadur (11 July 1763 – 16 February 1828) was briefly Nawab of Rampur from 1793 to 1794. The younger son of Faizullah Khan, Ghulam Muhammad became Nawab in 1793 after deposing his elder brother, Muhammad Ali Khan Bahadur. His reign quickly took on a tyrannical aspect, and he was soon deemed a danger to the region's stability. Thus, in 1794, he was himself deposed by troops of the East India Company and of the Nawab of Awadh, being succeeded as Nawab by his nephew, Ahmad Ali Khan Bahadur. Ghulam Muhammad then undertook the Hajj, after which he fled to Mysore and Tipu Sultan, later settling in the Punjab. He died at Nadaun in 1828.

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