Wazir Khan (Tonk State)
| Muhammad Wazir Khan | |
|---|---|
| Nawab of Tonk | |
| Nawab of Tonk State | |
| Reign | 1834–1836 |
| Predecessor | Amir Khan Pindari |
| Successor | Muhammad Ali Khan |
| Died | 1864 Tonk State, British Raj, modern day Rajasthan |
| Issue | Muhammad Ali Khan |
| Father | Amir Khan Pindari |
| Religion | Islam |
| Occupation | Commander of British Raj |
Muhammad Wazir Khan (reigned 1834–1864) was the second ruler of the princely state of Tonk (in the present day Rajasthan state of India). He was the son of Muhammad Amir Khan whom he succeeded. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857 he allied himself with the British and repulsed rebels.[1]
References
- ↑ Tonk State Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 23, p. 409
