Nawab Khair Andesh Khan Sani was son of Nawab Khair Andesh Khan and belonged the illustrious family of the Kamboh Nawab

Nawab

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s of Meerut. His original name was Muhammad Masih. He held a manasab of five thousand and the title of Nek Andesh Khan under Mughal

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 Emperor

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 Aurangzeb

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. Later under Emperor Bahadur Shah

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, he held six thousand mansab and received a title of Khair Andesh Khan. Khair Andesh Khan Sani built Khair Nagar in Bareilly

Bareilly

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 and also built one Idgah, one Mubarak palace and many other buildings in Khair Nagar. He also waged war against king of Bundelkhand

Bundelkhand

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 and reduced him to subjugation. His son was given the title of Nek Andesh Khan and a big fief or Jagir in Bareilly . His one brother Nawab Khairiyat Andesh Khan held a mansab of five thousand and remained governor of Kashmir

Kashmir

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 where he constructed a Bazar known as Nawab Bazar . His second brother also got the title of Kheir Andesh Khan Salas during the reign of emperor Ahmed Shah Durani and also held the governorship of Kashmir .

See also

• Former Muslim Kambohs of Meerut
  Former Muslim Kambohs of Meerut
  The Muslim Kamboh of Uttar Pradesh are a Muslim community that is part of the wider Kamboh ethnic group of South Asia. They are also known as Zubairi. The Muslim Kamboh are found mainly in the Rohilkhand and Doab region. They are entirely Sunni and speak Urdu...
  
  
• Kamboj in Muslim and British Era
• Hasan Mahmudi Kamboh
  Hasan Mahmudi Kamboh
  Hasan Mahmudi Kamboh was an ancestor of the Kamboh Nawabs od Meerut. He was a Wazir of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni and came to India during one of Sultan's war expeditions against the India during tenth/eleventh centuries. Hasan Mahmudi Kamboh captured the city of Meerut from its Raja Mai...
  
  
• Nawab Khair Andesh Khan
• Kamboj
  Kamboj
  The Kambojs , also Kamboh, are an ethnic community of the Punjab region. They may relate to the Kambojas, an Iranian tribe known to the people of Iron Age India and mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts and epigraphy. Kamboj is frequently used as a surname in lieu of the sub-caste or the gotra name...
  
  
• Kambojas
  Kambojas
  The Kambojas were a kshatriya tribe of Iron Age India, frequently mentioned in Sanskrit and Pali literature.They were an Indo-Iranian tribe situated at the boundary of the Indo-Aryans and the Iranians, and appear to have moved from the Iranian into the Indo-Aryan sphere over time.The Kambojas...