Faiz Mohammad Khan
Faiz Muhammad Khan | |
|---|---|
| Nawab of Bhopal | |
| Reign | 1742 – 12 December 1777 |
| Predecessor | Yar Mohammad Khan (as a reagent) |
| Successor | Hayat Mohammad Khan |
| Full name | Faiz Muhammad Khan Bahadur |
| Born | 1731 Islamnagar, Bhopal |
| Died | 1777 Fatehgarh, Bhopal |
| Spouse | Saleha Begum Sahiba |
| Father | Yar Mohammad Khan |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Mughal Empire |
| Service | Nawab of Bhopal |
| Rank | Subadar |
| Battles / wars | Mughal-Maratha Wars |
Faiz Muhammad Khan Bahadur, (r.1742–1777) the third Nawab of Bhopal, was the son of Yar Muhammad Khan, the second Nawab of Bhopal (as a reagent), and the stepson of Mamola Bai a very influential Hindu wife of Yar Muhammad and a direct descendant of Dost Mohammad Khan.