A short history of the family of Nawab Nizamudin

Sub title : Nawab Nizamuddin -- Masumi Sayyads -- Family History -- Ancestry -- Sindh | Masumi Sayyads -- Genealogy -- Sindh -- History | Masumi Sayyads -- Prominent Figures -- Sindh -- Biography | Masumi Sayyads -- Literary Works -- Sindh -- History | Masumi Sayyads -- Architectural Legacy -- Sindh -- History | Sindh -- Sayyads -- Genealogy | Sindh -- Sayyads -- Intellectual Life -- History | Sindh -- Islamic Architecture -- History | Sindh -- Muslim Families -- History | Sindh -- Literary History -- Muslim Authors

Subject: Nawab Nizamudin | Masum Shah Subzwari | Masumi Sayads | Sindh History

Language: English

Page: 3 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29436

Keyword: Nawab Nizamudin, Sayed Mir Muhammad Masum Shah Subzwari, Masumi Sayads, Sukkur, Khorasan, Tirmaz

Abstract: This document provides a historical account of the family of Nawab Nizamudin Sayed Mir Muhammad Masum Shah Subzwari, whose descendants are known as Masumi Sayads and reside in Old Sukkur. It traces their lineage from Baba Shaer Kalandar and other saints, noting their origin in Tirmaz, Khorasan. The narrative details the family's migration to Hindustan with Babar Shah, their settlement on the banks of the Indus at Sukkur, and the life and achievements of Nawab Mir Muhammad Masum Shah, including his role as Governor of Kandhar, his service under King Akbar, and his reputation as a scholar, soldier, and poet. The document also lists his literary works, the buildings he erected, and information about his descendants and their branches.

Description: This is a historical account of the family of Nawab Nizamudin, also known as Sayed Mir Muhammad Masum Shah Subzwari, whose descendants, the Masumi Sayads, reside in Old Sukkur. The document traces the family's lineage from Baba Shaer Kalandar, Baba Hassan Abdal, and Sayad Hussain Zanjirpa, noting their origin in Tirmaz, Khorasan, and their migration to Sind with Babar Shah. It details the life of Nawab Mir Muhammad Masum Shah, including his appointment as Governor of Kandhar, his service under King Akbar, his reputation as a scholar and soldier, and his literary works such as the "History of Sind," "Namee," and "Masnavi Naz va Niyaz." It also lists the buildings he erected, including the Minaret and Jama Masque at Old Sukkur, and provides information about his descendants and the two branches of the family found in India. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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