He was only thirteen (but turning fourteen years of age) when he ascended the throne of Rampur, he ruled under a regency to 1896, when Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin invested him with full ruling powers. During his reign, his salute was raised from 13-guns to 15 as a result of Sir Hamid's army seeing distinguished service in the Middle East, Afghanistan and German East Africa during World War I. A staunch supporter of higher education, Sir Nawab Hamid gave generously to many colleges across the subcontinent, including the Lucknow Medical College and Aligarh Muslim University, also greatly expanding the number of educational institutions within his state. He was instrumental in foundation of Shia College, Lucknow.[1]
1889–1895: His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur
1895–1897: Captain His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur
1897–1905: Major His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur
1906–1908: Major His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur, GCIE
1908–1910: Lieutenant-Colonel His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur, GCIE
1910–1911: Colonel His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur, GCIE
1911–1922: Colonel His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur, GCIE, GCVO
1922–1928: Colonel His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO
1928–1930: Major-General His Highness 'Ali Jah, Farzand-i-Dilpazir-i- Daulat-i-Inglishia, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nasir ul-Mulk, Amir ul- Umara, Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mustaid Jang, Nawab of Rampur, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO
hamid, khan, rampur, nawab, sayyid, hamid, khan, bahadur, gcsi, gcvo, gcie, august, 1875, june, 1930, nawab, princely, state, rampur, from, 1889, 1930, nawab, nawab, rampur, chief, rohilla, major, general, highness, farzand, dilpazir, daulat, inglishia, mukhli. Nawab Sayyid Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur GCSI GCVO GCIE 31 August 1875 19 June 1930 was Nawab of the princely state of Rampur from 1889 to 1930 Nawab Hamid Ali Khan of RampurNawab Of Rampur Chief Of The Rohilla Major General His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul UmaraKhan 4 April 1927Nawab of RampurReign1889 1930PredecessorNawab Mushtaq Ali KhanSuccessorNawab Raza Ali KhanChief of the RohillaReign1889 1930PredecessorNawab Mushtaq Ali KhanSuccessorNawab Raza Ali KhanBorn31 August 1875Rampur British RajDied19 June 1930 1930 06 19 aged 54 Hamid Manzil Rampur British RajBurialKarbala IraqNamesNawab Sayyid Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur RohillaRegnal nameMajor General His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Syed Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCSI GCIE GCVOHouseRohilla by Adoption BarhaFatherNawab Mushtaq Ali KhanMotherNawab Kurshid Jahan Begum SahibaReligionShia Islam He was only thirteen but turning fourteen years of age when he ascended the throne of Rampur he ruled under a regency to 1896 when Victor Bruce 9th Earl of Elgin invested him with full ruling powers During his reign his salute was raised from 13 guns to 15 as a result of Sir Hamid s army seeing distinguished service in the Middle East Afghanistan and German East Africa during World War I A staunch supporter of higher education Sir Nawab Hamid gave generously to many colleges across the subcontinent including the Lucknow Medical College and Aligarh Muslim University also greatly expanding the number of educational institutions within his state He was instrumental in foundation of Shia College Lucknow 1 Dying in 1930 at the age of 54 after a 41 year reign Sir Hamid was buried at Karbala Iraq He was succeeded by his son Sir Raza Ali Khan Bahadur citation needed Contents 1 Titles 2 Honours 3 Footnotes 4 External linksTitles edit1875 1889 Nawabzada Sayyid Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur 1889 1895 His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur 1895 1897 Captain His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur 1897 1905 Major His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur 1906 1908 Major His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCIE 1908 1910 Lieutenant Colonel His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCIE 1910 1911 Colonel His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCIE 1911 1922 Colonel His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCIE GCVO 1922 1928 Colonel His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCSI GCIE GCVO 1928 1930 Major General His Highness Ali Jah Farzand i Dilpazir i Daulat i Inglishia Mukhlis ud Daula Nasir ul Mulk Amir ul Umara Nawab Sayyid Sir Hamid Ali Khan Bahadur Mustaid Jang Nawab of Rampur GCSI GCIE GCVOHonours edit ribbon bar as it would look today nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Delhi Durbar Gold Medal 1903 Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire GCIE 1908 Delhi Durbar Gold Medal 1911 Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order GCVO 1911 Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India GCSI 1921 Birthday Honours 2 Footnotes edit Islam and the Modern Age Islam and the Modern Age Society 1992 No 32346 The London Gazette Supplement 4 June 1921 p 4533 External links editHamid Ali Khan of RampurRohilla DynastyBorn 31 August 1875 Died 20 June 1930 Regnal titles Preceded byMuhammad Mushtaq Ali Khan Bahadur Nawab of Rampur1889 1930 Succeeded byRaza Ali Khan Bahadur Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hamid Ali Khan of Rampur amp oldid 1182510944, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,