Muhammad Farid Khan

Names
	Nawab Sir Khan Bahadur Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli

Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli
Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli
Nawab; Nawab Shahib
11th last Nawab of Kingdom of Amb
Reign	1936 – 1969
Born	1 January 1904; Amb, British Raj
Died	28 July 1969; Darband, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Burial	1969; Darband, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Names
Names
	Nawab Sir Khan Bahadur Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli
Dynasty	Ghilzai Empire
Father	Muhammad Khan Zaman Khan
Religion	Sunni Islam
Military career
Allegiance	British Raj , Pakistan
Rank	Nawab
Battles/wars	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 , Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

Nawab Sir Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli, GBE , GCVO was the last ruling Nawab of the princely state of Amb, from 1936. After his death, the fighting between the descendants of the state of Amb for power, the Pakistani army ended or occupied the integration, so the rule and power ended in 1971. In 1974, the Tarbela Dam completely destroyed the Capitals of Amb and the palaces of the Amb state.

A small state in a subsidiary alliance with British India, in 1958 Amb was reported to have an area of 590 square miles and a population of 48,656.^[2]

File:Darband 1948, Governer frontier and PM.jpg

Seated left to right Sahibzada Mohammad Khurshid, Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawab Sir Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli of Amb (Tanawal), and Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, Thanking to the Nawab Amb for help in Indo-pak war 1947-1948 at Darband, Amb, in 1949.

After 1947[edit]

After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, Amb became fully independent, and remained so for the rest of 1947, but on 31 December the Nawab acceded his state to Pakistan.^[3]

Nawab Farid khan Tanoli's contributions to the Pakistan movement were acknowledged by the Quaid e Azam.^[4]^[5]

References[edit]

↑ "Ancestor Database - Tano Khel -.-> تنو خېل".
↑ Amiya Ranjan Mukherjee, Current Affairs (1958), p. 337
↑ Z. H. Zaidi, CHRONOLOGY OF ACCESSION OF STATES TO PAKISTAN in Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah Papers: The States (Quaid-i-Azam Papers Project, 1993), p. xxxix
↑ Mahomed Ali Jinnah, Z. H. Zaidi, Quaid-I-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah Papers: First Series, Volume III: On the Threshold of Pakistan, July 1–25, 1947 (Oxford University Press, 1997, ISBN 978-969-8156-07-7, 1120 pp.)
↑ Sana Haroon, Frontier of faith: Islam in the Indo-Afghan borderland (Columbia University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-231-70013-9, 254 pp.)

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[1] "Ancestor Database - Tano Khel -.-> تنو خېل".

[arm-2] Amiya Ranjan Mukherjee, Current Affairs (1958), p. 337

[quaid-3] Z. H. Zaidi, CHRONOLOGY OF ACCESSION OF STATES TO PAKISTAN in Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah Papers: The States (Quaid-i-Azam Papers Project, 1993), p. xxxix

[4] Mahomed Ali Jinnah, Z. H. Zaidi, Quaid-I-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah Papers: First Series, Volume III: On the Threshold of Pakistan, July 1–25, 1947 (Oxford University Press, 1997, ISBN 978-969-8156-07-7, 1120 pp.)

[5] Sana Haroon, Frontier of faith: Islam in the Indo-Afghan borderland (Columbia University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-231-70013-9, 254 pp.)

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