Sir Nawab Malik Umar Hayat Khan Tiwana
(1875-1944), Major-General and sportsman; son of Khan Bahadur Malik Sahib KhanSitter in 3 portraits
Sir Nawab Malik Umar Hayat Khan Tiwana
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 22 April 1930
NPG x124927
Sir Nawab Malik Umar Hayat Khan Tiwana
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 22 April 1930
NPG x124929
Sir Nawab Malik Umar Hayat Khan Tiwana
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 22 April 1930
NPG x124928
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Muhammad Ashraf Tiwana
26 March 2020, 19:21
His complete name was General Sir Nawab Malik Umar Hayat Khan Tiwana. He was father of Colonel Sir Nawab Malik Khizer Hayat Khan Tiwana, Prime Minister of Punjab before partition of India
J Shah
18 January 2017, 03:51
This is my great uncle - my parents will be able to provide further information on request.
Muhammad Ashraf Tiwana
26 March 2020, 19:38
One of the largest landholders in the Punjab, Khan was also an elected member of the Council of State of India between 1924-1934. Prior to this he had served in the Somaliland War (1902-1904), the Tibet Expedition (1903-1904) and on the Western Front in 1914-1915, being Mentioned in Despatches on six occasions. During his service he was attached to the 18th King George's Own Lancers and later the 19th King George V's Own Lancers, becoming their Colonel in 1930. Khan was also an honorary aide-de-camp to both King George V and King Edward VIII.