Mir Mehrab Khan
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Mir Mehrab Khan was the Khan
(ruler) of the princely state of Kalat in what is now the Balochistan
province of Pakistan
during the nineteenth century. He played a key role in the 1898 Baloch uprising
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Khan (title)
Khan is an originally Altaic and subsequently Central Asian title for a sovereign or military ruler, widely used by medieval nomadic Turko-Mongol tribes living to the north of China. 'Khan' is also seen as a title in the Xianbei confederation for their chief between 283 and 289...
(ruler) of the princely state of Kalat in what is now the Balochistan
Balochistan (Pakistan)
Balochistan is one of the four provinces or federating units of Pakistan. With an area of 134,051 mi2 or , it is the largest province of Pakistan, constituting approximately 44% of the total land mass of Pakistan. According to the 1998 population census, Balochistan had a population of...
province of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
during the nineteenth century. He played a key role in the 1898 Baloch uprising
1898 Baloch uprising
The 1898 Baloch uprising occurred under Mir Baloch Khan and Mir Mehrab Khan, Nausherwani. The revolt occurred in Balochistan, against the British.-History:...
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