PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
Founded in 1849. Rulers were......
- Sayyid Zaaman Shah, left his home in Takhta Band
(Buner) to travel to Delhi, where he was granted lands
by the Mughal Emperor, married the daughter of an
Afghan Sardar in Chach, and had issue. He died at
Pakli in Hazara district.
- Sayyid Shah Gul [Shah Jee], married in Gandaf to
Sayyid Sher Shah, and had issue.
- Sayyid Azam Shah, married the daughter of Ahmad
Ali Khan Palaal, niece of Khan Nawab Khan of
Tanawal (her sister was married to Nawab Payinda
Khan of Amb).
- Badshah Sayyid AKBAR SHAH Amir-e Shariyat (qv)
- Sayyid Omar Shah
- Sayyid Imran Shah
- Sayyid Asghar Shah
- Sayyid Shah Madaar
- Sayyid Shah Mardan, died still young.
- Sayyid AHMAD SHAH BRELWI 1826/1831 (assassinated)
- Badshah Sayyid AKBAR SHAH Amir-e Shariyat 1831/1857,
born 1793, married and had issue. He died 11th May
1857.
- Sayyid ABDUL HAFIZ SHAH [Saidy Baba] 1857/1914
- ABDUL GHAFUR [Khatana Gujar], Akhund of Swat, born
1795/6 in Upper Swat, son of Abdul Wahid of the Safi
tribe, married and had issue. He died 1877.
- Miangul Abdul Hanan, born 1852, married 1stly, a
daughter of a Sayyidi family, married 2ndly, a
Princess of Chitral, married 3rdly, a lady from
Jambil village and had issue. He died 1887.
- Miangul Said Badshah Abdul Razzaq, (by the 1st
wife), born 1880, married and had issue. He died
28th December 1903.
- SON (posthumous), born 1904, died 1905.
- Miangul Amir Badshah Abdul Wahid, (by the 2nd
wife), born 1884, married 1stly, an unnamed wife
(married 2ndly, HH Sir Miangul ABD al-WADUD
[BADSHAH SAHIB]), married 2ndly, an unnamed wife
(married 2ndly, Miangul Shirin Sahib Abdul Manan).
He died sp
1907.
- Daughter1, married her cousin, HH Sir Miangul
ABD al-WADUD [BADSHAH SAHIB], and had issue. She
died 1903/1905.
- Daughter2, married her cousin, Miangul Shirin
Sahib Abdul Manan (qv)
- Daughter3, died about 1975, unmarried.
- Miangul Abdul Khaliq, born 1858, married as his
only wife, a daughter of Mehtar AMANULMULK II of
Chitral, and had issue. He died 1893.
- HH Sir Miangul ABD al-WADUD [BADSHAH SAHIB] (qv)
- Miangul Shirin Sahib Abdul Manan, born 1888,
married 1stly, the 2nd daughter of Miangul Abdul
Hanan, married 2ndly, the widow of Miangul Amir
Badshah Abdul Wahid, married 3rdly, a daughter of
Jamroz Khan and had issue. He died August 1918.
- Miangul Bahramand Khan, married 1stly (.....),
married 2ndly, a daughter of HH Sir Miangul ABD
al-WADUD [BADSHAH SAHIB], and had issue.
- Maj. Miangul Bahri Karam (by 1st wife),
married a daughter of HH Sir Miangul ABD
al-WADUD [BADSHAH SAHIB]
- Daughter1, born December 1910, married March
1925, HH Miangul JAHANZEB ABD al-HAQQ (see
below), and had issue.
- Daughter2, married Miangul Fazal Mabud
[Sultan-i-Room] (qv)
- Badshah Sayyid ABD al-JABBAR SHAH Hafiz-e-Quran
1914/1917 (abdicated), son of Sayyid Mehmood Shah and
grandson of the 1st Akhund of Swat, born c1877/1878,
married 1stly, 1907, a daughter of the Nawab of Amb,
married 2ndly, 1908, the second daughter of Seyyid
Abdul-Malik Mirza, Heir Apparent of Bukhara.
He died 1925.
- HH Sir Miangul Gulshahzada ABD al-WADUD [BADSHAH
SAHIB] K.B.E., Wali of Swat 1917/1949 (abdicated),
Wali [cr.1926], K.B.E. [cr.1930], born 1882, married
1stly, a cousin, daughter of Miangul Abdul Hanan, died
1903/1905, marrired 2ndly, the widow of his cousin,
Miangul Amir Badshah Abdul Wahid, married 3rdly,
daughter of a Sayyidi family, and had issue, four sons
and seven daughters. He died 1st October 1971.
- Daughter (by 1st wife), died young.
- HH Miangul JAHANZEB ABD al-HAQQ (by 2nd wife) (qv)
- Miangul Fazal Qadir [Shah-e-Rum] (by 3rd wife),
born 1912, died 1929.
- Miangul Fazal Mabud [Sultan-e-Rum] (by 3rd wife),
born April 1927, married a daughter of Miangul
Shirin Sahib Abdul Manan, and had issue.
- Princess Farida Sultan-e-Rum, married Khan
Bahadur ABDUL KARIM KHAN, Jagirdar of Jhanda, and has
issue, 3 children.
- Daughter (by 3rd wife), married Miangul Bahramand
Khan of Swat (see above).
- Daughter (by 3rd wife), married Miangul Bahri
Karam Khan of Swat (see above).
- Major-General HH Miangul JAHANZEB ABD al-HAQQ H.Pk.,
H.Q.A.,
C.I.E., LL.D., The Badshah and Wali of Swat
[12.12.1949] - [26.7.1987], born 5th June 1908,
Waliahad [cr.1933], C.I.E., LL.D. [cr.1965],
Khan-e-Azam of the Baluchistan States Union 1952/1955,
he was granted a 15 gun salute in 1966, state merged
into Pakistan on 28th July 1969, married March 1925,
his cousin, daughter of Miangul Shirin Sahib Abdul
Manan, born December 1910, and had issue. He died 14th
September 1987.
- Captain (ret'd.) HH Miangul AURANGZEB (qv)
- Miangul Alamzeb, born 1930, married and had issue,
3 sons and 2 daughters.
- Miangul Akbarzeb, (BA, Cambridge), married his
cousin, Fakhri Aurangzeb (see above).
- Miangul Aslamzeb
- Miangul Anwarzeb
- Miangul Amirzeb, married 1962, Jamila Ayub,
daughter of President Muhammed Ayub Khan of
Pakistan.
- Miangul Ahmedzeb, born 1946, married 1976,
Mussarat Ahmed Zeb, born 1961, and has issue.
- Daughter, married her cousin, Miangul Hassan
Aurangzeb (see above)
- Captain (ret'd.) HH Miangul AURANGZEB 1987/- (see
above)
The help of John Duncan McMeekin, is gratefully
acknowledged, January 2011.
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