Jan-Fishan Khan

Jan-Fishan Khan, born Sayyid Muhammed Shah, was a 19th-century Afghan warlord who participated in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the subsequent Indian Rebellion of 1857.Jan-Fishan Khan was the son of an Afghan noble, Sayyid Qutubuddin Khan, of Paghman, the family's ancestral home in Afghanistan. His family has historically claimed descent from Ali ar-Ridha, the eighth Imam, through Najmuddin Kubra and the Afghan Sufi Syed Bahaudin Shah.

Personal facts

Jan-Fishan Khan
Alias (AKA)Muhammed Shah (birth name)
Birth place
Afghanistan , Paghman
Nationality
Afghanistan
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1864
Place of death
India , Sardhana

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