Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur
| Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur مير سهراب خان ٽالپر | |
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| Ali Jah Huzur Pur Nur Sarkar Wali-i-Mulk-i-Khudadad Shah-i-Na'azir-i-Sindh Rais-ul-Umara of Upper Sind | |
Portrait of Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur | |
| Mir of Khairpur | |
| Reign | 1783-1830 |
| Coronation | 1783 |
| Predecessor | Position established |
| Successor | Mir Rustam Ali Khan Talpur |
| Born | 1745 |
| Died | 1830 (aged 85) Faiz Mahal, Khairpur, Sind State |
| Burial | Sohrabani Talpur Rulers Necropolis, Sukkur, Sindh |
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| House | Sohrabani Talpurs of Khairpur |
| Dynasty | |
| Father | Mir Chakar Khan Talpur |
| Religion | Shia Islam |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | |
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| Commands | See list
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| Conflicts | See list
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Mir Sohrab Khan Talpur (Sindhi: مير سهراب خان ٽالپر) was a Baloch ruler and the founder of the Khairpur State in Sindh.
Reign and achievements
Mir Sohrab Khan ruled Khairpur for 27 years.
Mir Sohrab Khan expanded his domain to include Bardaki, Rupah, Chak, Mazar Cha, Muhammad Bagh, Shah Belo, Bukkur, Sehwanand Kalwari. He also captured Umarkot Fort from the Raja of Jodhpur and the Sabzal Kot region from the Nawab of Bahawalpur.
Legacy and death
He died in 1830 (1246 AH) after falling from a palace window during heavy rainfall.[1][2][3][4]
References
- ^ Hami, Atta M. (2009). "خيرپور جي ميرن جو ادب، سياست ۽ ثقافت ۾ حصو" (in Sindhi). Sindhica Academy, Karachi. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ Quddusi, Ijaz ul Haq (1974). سنڌ جي تاريخ (in Sindhi). مرڪزي اردو بورڊ، لاهور. pp. 107–114.
- ^ "ٽالپر مير سهراب خان : (Sindhiana سنڌيانا)". Encyclopedia Sindhiana (in Sindhi). Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ^ "KHAIRPUR2". www.royalark.net. Retrieved 28 November 2024.