Chitu Khan
Chitu Khan | |
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Chitu Khan the Pindari Chief | |
| Pindari Chief and General | |
| Preceded by | Doubla Khan |
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| Born | |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Pindaris |
| Battles/wars | Third Anglo-Maratha War |
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Chitu Khan was a Pindari Jat chief and general, officially in the service of the House of Scindia. He was an able chief, and led in several campaigns to plunder Hyderabadi, Rajput, Maratha, and British domains. In 1805, Chitu was granted the title of Nawab by Scindia. He would assume the name of Nawab Muhammad Kamal Khan Mustakeen Jung Bahadur.