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Jawan Mard Khan

Also known as Kamal-ud-din Khan Babi

Jawan Mard Khan, born Kamal-ud-din Khan Babi, was a Mughal officer in Gujarat of the Babi family of Pathans, which also founded Junagadh State. As Mughal authority collapsed he contested Ahmedabad with the Marathas, and after they took the city in 1753 he secured Radhanpur and nearby districts on the edge of the Rann of Kutch, founding a Nawabi state that his descendants ruled until 1948.

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Radhanpur State

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Jawan Mard Khan. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/jawan-mard-khan
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