References:

> Hennery Sozanki's (Australia) reserch on INDIAN PRINCELY STATE.

> The book "History of Punjab Hill States" by Hutchison & Vogel reprinted edition.

> Gazetteer of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Rajputana Legacy

Valour, Honor

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CHIB RAJPUTANA

Legacy of the Lunar Dynasty

Mouza Khambi (Village)

 CAPITAL: N/A                                                                                   CLAN/GOTE: Darbesal Chib



SHORT HISTORY: Raja Qadardad Khan, approx. the ninth generation of Raja Darbar Khan and the fourth son of Raja Sarfarz Khan inherited a village named KHAMBI. Raja Sarfarz Khan was the owner of five villages inherited from his father. After the death of Raja Sarfarz, these five villages were equally distributed among his five sons.


1. Raja QADARDAD KHAN married and had issuc

o Raja RUSTAM KHAN (Tehsildar)

o Raja SHAHSAWAR KHAN

o Raja DEEWAN ALI KHAN

o Raja MASAHAB KHAN (Tehsildar)

o Raja ADALAT KHAN (City Inspector of Police /Kautowal -e-Shahar)

o Raja LAAL KHAN

In this way the RAJDHANI, RAI BAHADURI, SARDARI, JAGEERDARI and at last ZAMEENDARI of our ancestors came to an end. The BARI HAVELI of Raja Qadardad Khan of Khambi was divided into three portions. Therefore the sons of Raja Qadardad Khan were seriously thinking about the continuity of their turbans and survival as well. So they joined the services of BRTITISH SARKAR and gained a lot of respect and honor. The details of the descendants of the above mentioned six brothers are as under.


I. Raja RUSTAM KHAN married and had issue.

o Raja RAJWALI KHAN, married and had issue


                                1. Raja FEROZ KHAN  retired from Quetta Police (related through the mother's side of the family)

                                o Raja MOHAMMED BASHIR AHMED married and has issue


                Raja TAHIR AKHTAR-UK (Sons: Raja Waqas, Raja Ehsan, Raja Ali 

                Raja PARVEZ AKHTAR-UK (Raja Shoaib, Raja Asim)

                Raja JAVED AKHTAR- UK (Raja UK (Raja Zainulabidin, Asad)


        o Raja MUNEER AHMED UK (Sons: Raja Waseem, Raja Naeem) 

        o Raja KHURSHID AHMED retired Director Agriculture Rawalpindi (Sons: Raja Usman, Raja Asad) 

        o Raja TARIQ HUSSAIN retired Civil Engineer Quetta (Sons :Raja Mansoor, Raja Taimur)


2. Raja AHMED KHAN (Sons: Raja Aurangzeb)

3. Raja WALAYAT KHAN (Sons: Raja Mohammed Hanif,

    Mohammed Rafiq, Raja Mohammed Shafiq, Raja Mohammed Idrees)


II. Raja SHAHSAWAR KHAN,

o Raja MOHAMMED AZAM KHAN 

o Raja PAHALWAN KHAN (Sons: Raja Mohammed Yousuf, Raja Mohammed Afzal)


III. Raja DEEWAN ALI KHAN

o Raja MOHAMMED NAWAZ KHAN (Son Raja Ghulam Rabbani)


IV. Raja MASAHAB KHAN, the fourth son of Raja Qadardad Khan of Khambi, joined British Indian Civil Services and retired as TEHSILDAR Charsada, NWFP.He married and had issue.


o Raja MOHAMMED YAR KHAN -Assistant Inspector General of Police Retired -AJK

o Raja ABDUL GHAFOOR KHAN

o Raja ABDUL RAUF KHAN- settled in Khambi

o Raja ABDUL QAYYUM KHAN-settled in UK.


V. Raja ADALAT KHAN, the fifth son of Raja Qadardad Khan of Khambi, joined British Indian Police Service and retired as City Inspector of Police-Quetta in 1935. He received the KINGS POLICE MEDAL from Viceroy of India in 1918 (When he was a Head Constable) and he received the title of SHERLOCK HOLMES of BALOCHISTAN POLICE FORCE from the British Government.His daughter married to the youngest son of Raja Muhammad Akbar Khan (Raja of Bhimbar).


o Raja MOHAMMED YOUSUF KHAN -Assistant Commissioner Retired

o Raja MOHAMMED SAKHI -Lt Col Retired (Commandant Dhofar Force -Sultanate of Oman)

o Raja ÁBDUL LATIF KHAN- settled in UK

o Raja MOHAMMED SADEEQ KHAN- settled in UK

o Raja MOHAMMED RAFIQ KHAN- Director Veterinary Retired.

o Raja MOHAMMED SALEEM -settled in Khambi

o Raja MOHAMMED YOUNUS -settled in UK.

o Raja KHALIQ AHMED- settled in Khambi


VI Raja LAL KHAN-(No issue)


As the Author belongs to Raja Masahab Khan and Raja Adalat Khan, therefore the details of further generations mentioned below:

RAJA MASAHAB KHAN

1. Raja MOHAMMED YAR KHAN (AIG Police Retired), the eldest son of Tehsildar Raja Musahab Khan joined British Indian Police Service as First Sergeant in a very young age. He served as SP Dadu and SP Jhang and retired as Assistant Inspector General Of Police AJK in 1967. During his service he was awarded Quaid-I-Azam Police Medal due to his remarkable services to the Police department. He married and has issue

o Raja ARIF KHAN; settled in UK, married and has issue

 1.Raja MOHAMMED NADEEM


o Raja MOHAMMED IDREES KHAN settled in UK, married and have issue

1.Raja FARRUKH-UK

2.Raja SAJJAD-Shell Exploration -South Africa

3.Raja SHADAB-UK


o Col Retired Dr.Raja MOHAMMED SHAFIQ -Tbt, did MBBS from King Edward College - Lahore and Diploma in anesthesia from UK, joined Pakistan Army as captain doctor and retired as Col. He was awarded Tamgha-I-Bisalat from President of Pakistan .He married and has issue


1.Raja REHAN SHAFIQ-Businessman 

2.Raja ROMAN SHAFIQ-Businessman

3.Raja MEHDI SHAFIQ- Student 

4.Raja OMAR SHAFIQ- Businessman 

5.Raja TAHA SHAFIQ-Student


o  Raja MUSHTAQ AHMED did his Diploma in Computers Sciences from UK and joined Bata Shoe Company-Great Britain. Later he joined Pakistan Burma Shell as Computer Programmer in 1972 and retired as Data Administration Manager-Shell Pakistan Limited in 2002. He received plenty of awards and certificates from Royal Dutch Shell group of Companies all over the world. Currently enjoying retired life in Karachi. He married and has issue


1.Raja IRFAN AHMED-Shell Pakistan Limited Raja 

2.ADEEL AHMED-Businessman

 

o  Raja IFTIKHAR AHMED joined Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited and retired as Member PTCL Board in Grade 21 in 2004. Currently enjoying retired life in Islamabad. He married and has issue.

1.Raja KASHIF AZEEM - Information Technology New Zealand (Sons: Raja Rayan Kashif - Raja Waqar Kashif - Raja Maaz Kashif)

2.Raja ZUBAIR AHMED - Information Technology Canada (Sons: Raja Hamza Zubair - Raja Rohan Zubair)

3.Raja HASSAN AHMED - Information Technology Canada 

4.Raja HASHAM AHMED - Information Technology Canada


o  Air Vice Marshal Retired RAJA TARIQ MEHMOOD took commission in Pakistan Air force in 1971. He used to consider as one of the best Aeronautical Engineer of PAF. He is the one who implemented ISO9000 in Air Force. As SQN.LDR he was seconded to Saudi Arabia and received several medals from Saudi govt on his outstanding performance. He received Tamgha-I-Bisalat and Tamgha-I-Imtiaz Military from President of Pakistan. Currently he is working as Director General Air Weapon Complex-Wah. He married and has issue.


1.Raja FAHAD TARIQ- Student 

2.Raja AHMER-Student


2. Raja ABDUL GHAFOOR KHAN, settled in UK, No spouse


3. Raja ABDUL RAUF KHAN settled in Khambi. He married and had issue 

o Raja JAVED- UK

o Maj.Raja ZUBAIR -Army


4. Raja ABDUL QAYYUM KHAN settled in UK. He married and had issue

o Raja QAISER QAYYUM- UK

o Raja RIZWAN QAYYUM -UK


RAJA ADALAT KHAN

1. Raja MOHAMMED YOUSUF KHAN, the eldest son of Raja Adalat Khan joined British Indian Civil Service and retired as Extra Assistant Commissioner from Govt of Pakistan He married and has issue

o Raja ABDUL WAHEED KHAN Retired from PIA Duty Traffic Officer Commendation Certificate Awarded one N.P.B Pistol from Goverment of Balochistan. 12 Bore Rifle with License. married and has issue

1.Raja EHSAN UL REHMAN - Commendation Certificate Class One from Traffic Police Quetta Balochistan,Businessman  Uk married and has issue (Son: Raja Abdul Basit - Uk

2.Major Retired Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military) Raja MUBASHIR SULTAN - General Manager land Directorate at DHA Enclave Islamabad Pakistan married and has issue

3.MOAZZAM ADNAN - Vice President of Marteting at Atlantic.Net Usa married and has issue (Son: Raja Waleed - Usa)

4. - (12-21),Raja AHMED MUJTABA Cisco® Usa CCOID:- 00un3y6fj2AGreFtS5d7 . Raja Ahmed Mujtaba Ts Italia Europe And Tin Italia Europe:- Rjahdm80e09z236l. - AHMED MUJTABA Cf Italia,Ts Italia Europe And Tin Italia Europe:- Hmdmtb80e09z236 retired from Saint Gobain Isover Glass wool thermal insulation Stabikimento isover Vidalengo di Caravaggio Italia Europe 

4.MUJTABA AHMED Pakistani Cnic 34203-7866185-9 married and has issue


o Raja SAADAT FAROOQ Retired from Hotel Management married and has issue

1.Raja BILAL FAROOQ Businessman married and has issue

2.Raja ALI - Information Technology Canada married and has issue

3.Raja JUNAID - Information Technology married and has issue (Son: Raja Shahmeer Junaid)


2. Lt Col Retired MOHAMMED SAKHI RAJA, the second son of Raja Adalat Khan used to be the center forward player of National Indian Football team took commission in British Indian Army in ordinance branch in 1945. (Was the first commissioned officer of the family in British times). He fought World War II and took medals and rewards from British. Later on his request he was transferred to the 4th battalion of FF regiment. After partition Capt. Mohammed Sakhi had the honor to be the Protocol officer to Governor General Quaid-I-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah when visited Peshawar garrison. In 1962 at the rank of Lt.Col, he was seconded to Muscat Oman as Commandant Dhofar Force. In that time the armed forces of Oman was comprised of three independent commands. Sultan Armed Forces (SAF), Dohfar Force (DF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) headed by three independent Commandants directly reporting to Sultan Syed Bin Taimur of Oman. Dohfar Force was meant for the defence of Dhofar province and guarding the Sultan's Royal Palaces in Salalah. The unorganized and untrained DF was reconstructed and realigned by Col Sakhi and made this force just like Pakistan Army in terms of discipline and professionalism .He inducted the American Ferrites (Armored Cars) in the force. On 26 April 1966, there was an assassination attempt by the rebellion element in the force. Col Sakhi Raja saved Sultan's life on his life risk and got seriously wounded. He received Sitara-I- Bisalat from Pakistan Government, the highest award during peacetime. He married and has issue.


o Brig Retired Raja ASIF HAROON, took commission in 4FF Regiment of Pakistan Army in 1966. He served on the best appointments on every rank like OC MP, BM, CO, GSO-1 Ops etc. At the rank of Col he was seconded to Egypt as Defense Attaché. As Brigadier he conducted several Press briefings as army spokesman regarding Sindh operation in 1992. With other various medals he also receive the Sitara Imtiaz Military. Currently enjoying retired life in Pindi and also the author of various books. He married and has issue


Major Retited Raja Fahim Asif-4FF (Sons: Saim & Faiq) 

Raja Sami Asif -Student 

Raja Mohammed Rafay


o Raja NASIR AMIN; joined Pakistan International airline in late 70's and currently he is a management employee in Pakistan International Airline and enjoying life with his wife and daughter Misbah.


o Lt.Col.Raja FARRUKH JAMAL took commission in 7FF Regiment of Pakistan Army in 1983. He served on the best appointments on every rank like UN missions in Somalia, ADC to GOC, SO, BM, CO, Director ISI etc. Currently he is LT.Col and working on some pura appointment in GHQ Rawalpindi and enjoying life with his wife and two daughters Seenam & Javeria.


3. Raja ABDUL LATIF KHAN, the third son of Raja Adalat Khan settled in UK.He married and has issue

Raja SHAHID KALEEM


4. Raja MOHAMMED SADIQ KHAN, the fourth son of Raja Adalat Khan settled in UK. He married and has issue.


Raja KHALID (Sons: Asim, Abid)

Raja SAJID (Son: Ashfaq)

 Raja HAMID


5. Raja MOHAMMED RAFIQ KHAN, the fifth son of Raja Adalat Khan retied as director veterinary, settled in Islamabad after retirement. Currently he is doing is own construction business He married and has issue.


Raja TAUFIQ (Sons: Zeeshan, Shayan)

Raja ATIQUE (Son: Hamza) 

Raja LAIQUE (Sons: Imran)

Raja AMIQ


6. Raja MOHAMMED SALEEM KHAN, the sixth son of Raja Adalat Khan joined Pakistan Air force and finally settled in KHAMBI. Currently he is doing is own business in the village He married and has issue.


Raja SHAHID SA LEEM :AIFASIL-SAMRAN


Raja ARSHAD SALEEM

Raia AMIR SALEEM (Son: IBRAHIM)

Raja AMJAD SALEEM  (Son: IMRAN - USMAN - HARIS)


7. Raja MOHAMMED YOUNUS KHAN, the seventh son of Raja Adalat Khan settled in UK He married and has issue.

Raja SOHAIL KHAN-UK

Raja IMRAN KHAN-UK

Raja HAROON KHAN-UK

Raja SHAHZAD KHAN-UK


6. Raja MOHAMMED KHALEEQ KHAN, the youngest son of Raja Adalat Khan married and has issue.

Raja SHERAZ (Son: Denial)