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Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Sahib


His Highness Prince Sahibzada Sayyid walShareef Sir Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Khan Sahib, KCSI (March 1795 in Seringapatam – 11 August 1872 in Russapagla, Calcutta) was the fourteenth son of Tipu Sultan.Deported to Calcutta in 1806 along with the remainder of his family seven years after the defeat and death of his father, he was eventually recognised by the Government of India as official head of the family and successor to his father. Knighted in 1870, he died two years later, aged 77, of dengue fever, the last surviving son of Tipu Sultan.

Laid down by the Government of India, following Sir Ghulam Muhammad the succession was as follows:

1. His Highness Prince Sahibzada Sayyid walShareef Ahmad Halim-us-Zaman Khan Sultan Sahib (1812-12 November 1894), fourth son of Sir Ghulam Muhammad also known as Sahib Sindh Sultan as he kept his grandmother Sindh Sahibas name. Chief Representative from 11 August 1872-12 November 1894.

2. His Highness Prince Sahibzada Sayyid walShareef Muhammad Farrukh Khan Sultan Sahib (1852-14 December 1896), fourth son of Sayyid walShareef Ahmad Halim-us-Zaman Sahib. Chief Representative from 12 November 1894-14 December 1896.

4. His Highness Prince Sahibzada Sayyid walShareef Muhammad Bakhtiar Khan Sultan Sahib, CIE (19 January 1864-2 January 1913). A grandnephew of Sir Ghulam Muhammad by his elder half-brother His Highness Prince Sahibzada Sayyid walShareef Munir-ud-din Ali Khan Sultan Sahib. Magistrate, Sheriff of Calcutta and Fellow of Calcutta University. Chief Representative from 14 December 1896-2 January 1913.


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