Sher Ali Khan Pataudi
Pakistan Army general (1913–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Major General Nawabzada Sher Ali Khan of Pataudi (Urdu: نوابزادہ شیر علی خان بڑیچ پٹوڈی) HJ (13 May 1913 – 29 May 2002) was a Major General of Pakistan Army. Born into the Pataudi family, he was the second son of Nawab Ibrahim Ali Khan, and his wife Shahar Bano Begum, daughter of Amiruddin Ahmad Khan, the Nawab of Loharu.
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Sher Ali Khan Pataudi | |
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Nickname(s) | Sher |
Born | 13 May 1913 Pataudi, Punjab Province, British India (now in Haryana, India) |
Died | 29 May 2002(2002-05-29) (aged 89) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Allegiance | British India (1933-47 Pakistan (1947-58) |
Service/ | British Indian Army Pakistan Army |
Years of service | 1933–1958 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Pakistan Army Light cavalry |
Commands held | 1st Punjab Regiment Pakistan Army 14 Brigade Command and Staff College Chief of General Staff |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Hilal-i-Jur'at (Military) |
Relations | See Pataudi family |
Other work | Ambassador and civil servant |
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