Khan Sahib, the Glossary
Khan Sahib is a compound of Khan "Leader" and Sahib "Master" - was a formal title of respect and honour, which was conferred mainly on Muslim, but also to Parsi, Irani, and Jewish subjects of the British Indian Empire.[1]
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28 relations: Aluva, Aziz al-Hasan Ghouri, British Raj, Dewan Bahadur, Farhang-e-Asifiya, Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Governor-General of India, Iranis (India), Ismail Merathi, Jews, Khan (title), Khan Bahadur, Khan Muhammad Khan, Madras Presidency, Mir Afzal Khan, Mughal Empire, Muslims, Niaz Ali Khan, Parsis, Rai Sahib, Rao Bahadur, Sahib, Sardar Bahadur, Swati tribe, Syed Ahmad Dehlvi, Title, Title Badge (India), Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow.
- Indian court titles
- Islam in Bangladesh
- Jews and Judaism in India
- Jews and Judaism in Pakistan
- Titles in Bangladesh
- Titles in Pakistan
Aluva
Aluva (also known by its former name Alwaye) is an eastern suburb of the city of Kochi in Kerala, India.
Aziz al-Hasan Ghouri
Aziz al-Hasan Ghouri (also known as Aziz al-Hasan Majzoob or Khwaja Aziz al-Hasan; 12 June 1884 – 17 August 1944) was an Indian Islamic scholar, poet and the primary biographer of Ashraf Ali Thanwi.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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Dewan Bahadur
Dewan Bahadur or Diwan Bahadur was a title of honour awarded during British rule in India. Khan Sahib and Dewan Bahadur are titles in India.
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Farhang-e-Asifiya
Farhang-e-Asifiya is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary compiled by Syed Ahmad Dehlvi.
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Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, (12 September 1866 – 12 August 1941), styled as the Earl of Willingdon between 1931 and 1936, was a British Liberal politician and administrator who served as Governor General of Canada and as Viceroy and Governor-General of India.
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Governor-General of India
The governor-general of India (1833 to 1950, from 1858 to 1947 the viceroy and governor-general of India, commonly shortened to viceroy of India) was the representative of the monarch of the United Kingdom in their capacity as the Emperor/Empress of India and after Indian independence in 1947, the representative of the Monarch of India.
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Iranis (India)
The Iranis (ایرانی; meaning Iranian) are an ethno-religious community in the Indian subcontinent; they descend from the Zoroastrians who emigrated from Iran to British India in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Ismail Merathi
Ismail Merathi (1844–1917) was an Indian Urdu poet, schoolteacher, and educationist from the Mughal–British era.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
Khan (title)
Khan is a historic Mongolic and Turkic title originating among nomadic tribes in the Central and Eastern Eurasian Steppe to refer to a king. Khan Sahib and Khan (title) are titles in Bangladesh, titles in India and titles in Pakistan.
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Khan Bahadur
Khan Bahadur – a compound of Khan "Leader" and Bahadur "Brave" – was a honorary title in British India conferred on Indian subjects who were adherents of Islam or Zoroastrianism. Khan Sahib and Khan Bahadur are Indian court titles, titles in Bangladesh, titles in India and titles in Pakistan.
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Khan Muhammad Khan
Colonel Khan Muhammad Khan (Urdu: کرنل خان محمد خان) was a prominent Sudhan soldier and politician in Poonch, serving in the Legislative Assembly (Praja Sabha) of the princely state of Jammu & Kashmir until 1947.
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Madras Presidency
The Madras Presidency or Madras Province, officially called the Presidency of Fort St.
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Mir Afzal Khan
Mir Afzal Khan (born 1923) is a Pakistani politician from the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Niaz Ali Khan
Chaudhry Niaz Ali Khan (چودہری نیاز علی خان June 28, 1880 – February 24, 1976) was a civil engineer, agriculturalist, and philanthropist who founded "Dar ul Islam Movement" and "Dar ul Islam Trust" in South Asia and "Dar ul Islam Trust" Institutes in Pathankot and Jauharabad.
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Parsis
The Parsis (singular: Parsi) or Parsees are an ethnoreligious group of the Indian subcontinent adhering to Zoroastrianism. Khan Sahib and Parsis are Parsi people.
Rai Sahib
Rai Sahib / Rao Saheb / Roy Sahib / Rao Sahib abbreviated R.S., was a title of honour issued during the era of British rule in India to individuals who performed faithful service or acts of public welfare to the nation. Khan Sahib and Rai Sahib are titles in Bangladesh, titles in India and titles in Pakistan.
Rao Bahadur
Rao Bahadur (in South India) and Rai Bahadur (in North India), R.B., was a title of honour bestowed during British rule in India to individuals for outstanding service or acts of public welfare to the Empire. Khan Sahib and Rao Bahadur are titles in Bangladesh and titles in India.
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Sahib
Sahib or Saheb is an Arabic title meaning 'companion'. Khan Sahib and Sahib are titles in India and titles in Pakistan.
Sardar Bahadur
Sardar Bahadur was a title of honour awarded to native Indian civilians and Viceroy's commissioned officers during British rule in India. Khan Sahib and Sardar Bahadur are titles in India.
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Swati tribe
Swatis (سواتی) are people inhabiting the Hazara division in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
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Syed Ahmad Dehlvi
Syed Ahmad Dehlvi (also written as Sayyid Aḥmad Dihlawī; 8 January 1846 – 11 May 1918) was an Indian Muslim scholar, linguist, lexicographer, philologist, educationist and an author of Urdu language.
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Title
A title is one or more words used before or after a person's name, in certain contexts.
Title Badge (India)
Title Badges were presented to Indian citizens who received certain formal titles of honour during British rule in India. Khan Sahib and title Badge (India) are titles in India.
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Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, (24 September 1887 – 5 January 1952) was a British Unionist politician and statesman, agriculturalist, and colonial administrator.
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See also
Indian court titles
- Ammachi Panapillai Amma
- Ammaveedu
- Kettilamma
- Khan Bahadur
- Khan Sahib
- Koli Darbar
- Kumar (title)
- Nethyar Amma
- Rawal (title)
- Tazimi
- Thampi and Thankachi
Islam in Bangladesh
- 2007 Bangladesh cartoon controversy
- 2013 Shapla Square protests
- Ahl-i Hadith
- Ahmadiyya
- Ahmadiyya in Bangladesh
- Allah Chattar
- Bangladesh Islami Chattra Sena
- Bangladeshi Muslims
- Bengali Muslims
- Bishwa Ijtema
- Chandbibi
- Dargah
- Dawat-e-Islami
- Deobandi movement
- Fakir
- History of Islam in Bangladesh
- Islam in Bangladesh
- Islamism in Bangladesh
- Khan Sahib
- Madani Square
- Majlis-e Dawatul Haq Bangladesh
- Noor TV
- Oladevi
- Persecution of Ahmadis
- Shah Siddiq
- Shia Islam in Bangladesh
- Sholakia
- Sufism in Bangladesh
- Urs
- Zenana
- Zujajat al-Masabih
Jews and Judaism in India
- Antisemitism in India
- Baghdadi Jews
- Banu Israil
- Bene Ephraim
- Bnei Menashe
- Cochin Jews
- Desi Jews
- Dybbuk (film)
- Ephraim Union
- Ezra (2017 film)
- Indian Jews
- Israelis in India
- Jewish cemetery, Chennai
- Jews and Judaism in Kolkata
- Judaism in Kerala
- Judeo-Malayalam
- Judeo-Marathi
- Kadavumbhagam Ernakulam Synagogue
- Khan Sahib
- Sassoon David
- Satamkar
- Synagogues in India
Jews and Judaism in Pakistan
- Antisemitism in Pakistan
- Arnold Lewis Raphel
- Bani Israel Graveyard
- Banu Israil
- Desi Jews
- History of the Jews in Pakistan
- Judeo-Marathi
- Khan Sahib
- Theories of Pashtun origin
Titles in Bangladesh
- Baba (honorific)
- Babu (title)
- Bibi (title)
- Chowdhury
- Dewan
- Kabiraj
- Khan (title)
- Khan Bahadur
- Khan Sahib
- Khatun
- Lambardar
- Majumdar
- Makhdoom
- Malik
- Mansabdar
- Mantri
- Miah
- Mian (title)
- Mir (title)
- Mirza (name)
- Mullah
- Munshi
- Nawab
- Nawab Bahadur
- Rai Sahib
- Raja
- Rajas
- Rao Bahadur
- Shah
- Shahs
- Sultan
- Sultana (title)
- Taluqdar
- Tarafdar
- Tehsildar
- Thakur (title)
- Ustad
- Wali (administrative title)
- Zamindar
Titles in Pakistan
- Akhund
- Arbab
- Baba (honorific)
- Babu (title)
- Beg Khan
- Begum
- Begzada
- Bibi (title)
- Dewan
- Effendi
- Emir
- Jam (title)
- Khan (title)
- Khan Bahadur
- Khan Sahib
- Khatun
- Kunwar (title)
- Makhdoom
- Malik
- Mir (title)
- Mirza (name)
- Munshi
- Nawab
- Nawab Bahadur
- Padishah
- Qanungoh Shaikh
- Rai Sahib
- Rais
- Raja
- Rajas
- Sahib
- Saravan (title)
- Sardar
- Shah
- Shahs
- Sharif
- Sultan
- Sultana (title)
- Tehsildar
- Tumandar
- Ustad
- Vizier
- Wali (administrative title)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Sahib
Also known as Khan Saheb, Khan Shaheb, Khansahib.