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{{short description|Rohilla freedom fighter and revolutionary during the Revolt of 1857}} | |||
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| name = Turrebaz Khan | | name = Turrebaz Khan | ||
| birth_place = [[Begum Bazar]], [[Hyderabad State]], [[Company rule in India]]<br/>(now [[Hyderabad]], India) | | birth_place = [[Begum Bazar]], [[Hyderabad State]], [[Company rule in India]]<br/>(now [[Hyderabad]], India) | ||
| death_date = {{death | | death_date = {{death date text|1857}} | ||
| death_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Hyderabad State]], [[Company rule in India]]<br/>(now [[Hyderabad]], India) | | death_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Hyderabad State]], [[Company rule in India]]<br/>(now [[Hyderabad]], India) | ||
| death_cause = [[execution]] | | death_cause = [[execution]] | ||
| known_for = Leading the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] in [[Hyderabad]] | | known_for = Leading the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] in [[Hyderabad]] | ||
| criminal_charge = | | criminal_charge = | ||
| father = Rustam Khan | |||
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'''Turrebaz Khan''' (died {{circa|1857}}) was an Indian revolutionary who fought against the British in [[Hyderabad State]] during the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] and was hung by the British.<ref name="Swati">{{cite web |last1=Daftuar |first1=Swati |title=The tale of Turram Khan |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/The-tale-of-Turram-Khan/article14515201.ece/ |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=29 July 2016}}</ref>{{sfn|Ali, 1883|pp=194}} | '''Turrebaz Khan''' ({{langx|ps|تورم خان }}, {{langx|ur|{{nq|طرم خان}}}}) (died {{circa|1857}}), also known as '''Turram Khan''', was an Indian [[Rohilla]] revolutionary who fought against the [[East India Company|British]] in [[Hyderabad State]] during the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] and was hung by the British.<ref name="Swati">{{cite web |last1=Daftuar |first1=Swati |title=The tale of Turram Khan |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/The-tale-of-Turram-Khan/article14515201.ece/ |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=29 July 2016}}</ref>{{sfn|Ali, 1883|pp=194}} | ||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
Turrebaz Khan was born in [[Begum Bazar]] in present-day [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad district]]. He revolted against the British, despite opposition from the ruling [[Nizam of Hyderabad|Nizam]]. A street is named after him in Begum Bazar.<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article2242099.ece|title = Rising at the Residency|date = 2007-03-14|newspaper = The Hindu|language = en-IN|issn = 0971-751X|access-date = 2016-08-28}}</ref> | Turrebaz Khan was born to a [[Pathans in India|Pathan]] [[Islam in India|Muslim]] family in [[Begum Bazar]] in present-day [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad district]].<ref>Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav 75 Years of Independence ''[https://amritmahotsav.nic.in/unsung-heroes-detail.htm?11209 Unsung Heroes Detail - Paying tribute to India’s freedom fighters: Pathan Turrebaz Khan]'' Government of India</ref> He revolted against the [[British Raj|British Indian Empire]], despite opposition from the ruling [[Nizam of Hyderabad|Nizam]]. A street is named after him in Begum Bazar.<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/article2242099.ece|title = Rising at the Residency|date = 2007-03-14|newspaper = The Hindu|language = en-IN|issn = 0971-751X|access-date = 2016-08-28}}</ref> | ||
On 17 July about 500 rebels led by [[Maulvi Allauddin]] and Turrebaz Khan took out a protest march from [[Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad|Mecca Masjid]] to the [[British Residency, Hyderabad|British Residency]]. The protesters turned violent and attacked the residency. The British forces opened fire. The protesters sustained a counter-attack for a few hours but had to retreat thereafter. Khan was arrested, while Maulvi Alauddin managed to flee.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Maulvi-Alauddin-the-other-hero/articleshow/54273621.cms|title=Maulvi Alauddin- the other hero|date=11 September 2016|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-09-23}}</ref><ref name="x196">{{cite book | last=Bawa | first=Basant K. | title=The Last Nizam: The Life and Times of Mir Osman Ali Khan | publisher=Viking | date=1992 | isbn=978-0-670-83997-1 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h45uAAAAMAAJ&q=%2522five+hundred+Rohillas+led+by+Maulvi+Allauddin+and+Jamedar%2522&dq=%2522five+hundred+Ro | access-date=2025-12-27 | page=22}}</ref> | |||
==In popular culture== | |||
Notable for his valour and courage, his name is often used as a slang for describing someone as heroic.<ref name="Swati"/> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* {{citation |last=Ali |first=Moulvie Syed Mahdi |title=Hyderabad Affairs (Volume 3) |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32070/page/n3 |year=1883 |publisher=The Times of India Steam Press, Bombay |ref={{sfnref|Ali, 1883}}}} | * {{citation |last=Ali |first=Moulvie Syed Mahdi |title=Hyderabad Affairs (Volume 3) |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32070/page/n3 |year=1883 |publisher=The Times of India Steam Press, Bombay |ref={{sfnref|Ali, 1883}}}} | ||
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[[Category:Indian independence activists from Andhra Pradesh]] | [[Category:Indian independence activists from Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:People from Hyderabad State]] | [[Category:People from Hyderabad State]] | ||
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Turrebaz Khan (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist., Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) (died c. 1857), also known as Turram Khan, was an Indian Rohilla revolutionary who fought against the British in Hyderabad State during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and was hung by the British.[1][2]
Life[edit | edit source]
Turrebaz Khan was born to a Pathan Muslim family in Begum Bazar in present-day Hyderabad district.[3] He revolted against the British Indian Empire, despite opposition from the ruling Nizam. A street is named after him in Begum Bazar.[4]
On 17 July about 500 rebels led by Maulvi Allauddin and Turrebaz Khan took out a protest march from Mecca Masjid to the British Residency. The protesters turned violent and attacked the residency. The British forces opened fire. The protesters sustained a counter-attack for a few hours but had to retreat thereafter. Khan was arrested, while Maulvi Alauddin managed to flee.[5][6]
In popular culture[edit | edit source]
Notable for his valour and courage, his name is often used as a slang for describing someone as heroic.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Daftuar, Swati (29 July 2016). "The tale of Turram Khan". The Hindu.
- ↑ Ali, 1883, pp. 194.
- ↑ Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav 75 Years of Independence Unsung Heroes Detail - Paying tribute to India’s freedom fighters: Pathan Turrebaz Khan Government of India
- ↑ "Rising at the Residency". The Hindu. 14 March 2007. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ↑ "Maulvi Alauddin- the other hero". The Times of India. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ↑ Bawa, Basant K. (1992). The Last Nizam: The Life and Times of Mir Osman Ali Khan. Viking. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-670-83997-1. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- Ali, Moulvie Syed Mahdi (1883), Hyderabad Affairs (Volume 3), The Times of India Steam Press, Bombay