Shajra ( Chart of descendents )

A Geneaological Chart showing the descendents of Maulvi Shaikh Habeeb-ur-Rahman, TALUQDAR OF MIANGANJ ( UNNAO) --------This a Shaikh (Siddiqi )family.

1.     Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman died on 27^th September 1875. He had two sons. Maulvi Shaikh Khalil-ur-Rahman ,Rais, Unnao and Tehsildar Jalil-ur-Rahman. The line of Jalil ur Rahman is not given here.

2.     Khalil-ur-Rahman passed away in 1951.

3.     Fatima was married in a Shia Syed family that migrated to Pakistan after partition.

4.     Sarwari was married to Mr.Sultan Ahmad, owner of Burlington Hotel, Lucknow

5.     Hafz-ur-Rahman had no issue.

6.     Hafiz-ur-Rahman was a government servant.

7.     Nick Names of the family –Hafz-ur-Rahman (Bhundu Miyan), Khaleeq-ur-Rahman ( Achchhan Miyan)

Most important document

This is the most important document retrieved from the record room of District Unnao. It shows that Wasi-uz-Zaman’s name had been added as the successor of Habeeb-ur-Rahman and he is clearly mentioned as son of Lal Khan and then a later modification shows Lal Khan’s name struck off having replaced with the word “Khalaf Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman. This shows that Wasi-uz-zaman’s name was added to make him succeed the estate of Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman Taluqdar.

Revenue record again

Here again it says Maulvi Khalil-ur-Rahman son of Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman.

A page from revenue record

This document clearly shows Khan Bahadur Wasi-uz-Zaman as the Khalaf ( Successor) of Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman and not as son. This is a revenue record from the record-room of the District Courts,Unnao.

An Important Revenue document

This document written in 5th May 1893, mentions that the sons of Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman, namely , Khalil-ur-Rahman & Jalil-ur-Rahman have equal share in property and that day , Maulvi Khalil-ur-Rahman personally witnessed this document and verified it

important documents from Khatauni

Here are two important documents ,first one mentiones the name of Fasulan Bibi as the wife of Maulvi Habib ur Rahman  while the document below gives the Khud Kasht land details.

This page gives the details of Maulvi Habib-ur-Rahman’s Khud-Kasht ( Self farmed) property.

A decisive document !

Here Khalil-ur-Rahman is clearly mentioned as the son of (Wald) Habib-ur-Rahman Qaum(Caste) Sheikh, resident of Asiwan while Wasi uz Zaman has not been addressed as son. He is simply shown as the husband of Aleem-un-Nisa. If he was a son , he should have been clearly mentioned here.

license copy -

This is a weapon license issued in favour of Khalil-ur-Rahman and then his son is shown as Khaliq ur Rahman s/o Khalil ur Rahman

record

These documents are the lagan khasra records for Khaleeq-ur-Rahman s/o Khalil-ur-Rahman

This document clearly gives the names as “ Jalil-ur-Rahman & Khalil-ur-Rahman sons of Habib-ur-Rahman Qaum Shaikh of Asiwan.

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