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Ahmad Bakhsh Khan

d. 1827 · 19th century

Ahmad Bakhsh Khan was the first Nawab of Loharu. An agent who helped the British in their dealings with the ruler of Alwar during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, he received Loharu from Alwar and Firozpur Jhirka from the British in 1806. His family was connected by marriage to the Urdu poet Ghalib.

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Loharu State

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