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Tahir Khan Nahar

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Tahir Khan Nahar (Urdu: طاہر خان ناہڑ) (or Tahar Khan Nahar) also known as ‘Sakhi’ (generous or liberal)[1] was chief of his independent kingdom in Seet pur. In 1455 A.D. Bahlul Lodi gave a large treaty to his relative Islam Khan Lodhi.[2] He adopted the title Nahar. Tahir Khan Nahar was the grandson of Islam Khan Nahar.[3] Tahir Khan Nahar is very famous for his tomb.[4] He constructed his tomb in his lifetime in around 1530.[5] This tomb is included in cultural heritage sites in Muzaffargarh and protected by protected by the Federal Government of Pakistan.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ orientalarchitecture.com. "Tahir Khan Nahar Tomb, Sitpur, Pakistan". Asian Architecture. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar, Muzafargarh | Directorate General of Archaeology". archaeology.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Page 187 - Muzaffargarh Gazzetteer". www.elearn.gov.pk. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Tahir Khan Nahar – Sakhi ruler of Seet pur". Muzaffargarh.City | مظفرگڑھ ڈاٹ سٹی. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  5. ^ "MAUSOLEUM OF TAHIR KHAN NAHAR IN SITPUR: THE STUDY OF DECORATIVE PATTERNS AND ITS IMPACT ON LOCAL FOLK ART" (PDF). pu.edu.pk.