Person · Imam Khan
Imam Khan
Selected by his father's widow, the Bibi Sahiba, to succeed his brother Kaim Khan in 1748 after his other brothers refused the post, and died around 1749–50 having never established real authority.
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- p.49 · read as page image
After Káim Khán had been buried, the Bíbí Sáhiba sent for all her husband's sons, and dissimulating her wish to see Imám Khán succeed, directed Ahmad Khán to assume the leadership. Ahmad Khán, who had quickly penetrated her designs, gave a decided refusal. One after another, each son made the same answer. At length Imám Khán was selected and took his seat upon the masnad.
- p.166 · read as page image
Imám Khán, son of No. 1. ... 16th Zi'l Hajj, 1161. 27th Nov. 1748. ... 1163, date unknown. Nov. 1749, Nov. 1750.