Muhammad Faiz Ali Khan
Nawab Sir Muhammad Faiz Ali Khan Bahadur, KCSI was the Nawab of Pahasu, also a politician and administrator, who served as Prime Minister of Jaipur State.
Early life
Nawab Sir Muhammad Faiz Ali Khan Khan KCSI, was scion of Muslim Rajput community of Lalkhani lineage. He was born to Murad Ali Khan.Relations with British
He and his father both served in Jaipur Armed Forces and served British well in Indian Mutiny of 1857. He was rewarded for his loyalty with a large estate and title of Khan Bahadur.Prime Minister of Jaipur State
He served as Prime Minister of Jaipur State in 1863 during reign of Sawai Ram Singh II and was also given a jagir in Jaipur State for his services.Positions
He was an active member in public life and was:- Member of Legislative council of United Provinces
- Member of Governors General's Legislative council
Honours
- 1871: Companion of the Order of the Star of India and later elevated to
- 1876: Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India.
- He was also given titles of Khan Badaur and Mumtaz-ud-Daula.