User:Meer Irtaza Naqvi
MEER HEIDAYUT ALI NAQVI RISSALDAR
Meer Heidayut Ali, Rissaldar (Native Captain) 4th Regiment of Bengal Irregular Horse"; Illustrated London News, 1858[1]
He was awarded by the sword because he saved the life of Queen Ann family members and British-Indian army officers. He was also Head of State of Mohena in Harayana India. His forefather was Advisor to Sultan Sham-us-din Altamash. The members he saved during first war of independence in 1857 was include 32 women and children.
After his death, His family members migrated to Pakistan in 1947. When British Government distribute British-india into PAKISTAN and INDIA.
Now, his family members are spending life in a poverty and sometimes peoples says them traitors because their forefathers saved European people.
- ^ "Illustrated London News 1858". www.iln.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-11.