Hifzullah Khan
Mughal Governor
About Hifzullah Khan
Hifzullah Khan, also known as Mian Khan, was a 17th-century Mughal noble who was appointed governor of several Mughal provinces during the reign of Aurangzeb Alamgir. He remained the Naib Subahdar of Punjab, Subahdar of Kashmir and later Sindh, where he died in 1701.
Career During the tenure of Hifzullah Khan as the governor of Kashmir, the Raja of Jammu broke out into open revolt against Mughals. He was reduced to submission by Hifzullah Khan. His son Mutawassil Khan was married to Nizam ul-Mulk's daughter Khair-un-Nisa Begum, and their son Muzaffar Jung later became Nizam of Hyderabad.
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