Mir Shaukat Ali Khan

Mir Shaukat Ali Khan
Bornc. 1917
Died22 May 2003(2003-05-22) (aged 85–86)
Islamabad, Pakistan
OccupationsRuler of a princely state within India and later Pakistan
AwardsHilal-i-Pakistan Award by the President of Pakistan

Mir Shaukat Ali Khan CBE (c. 1917 – 22 May 2003), (Urdu میر شوکت علی خان ) was the last ruler of Nagar State, first as a princely state in the Indian Empire, then as a fully independent state, and finally as one of the princely states of Pakistan, from 1940 to 1974. After that, he continued to carry out a purely ceremonial role and was also elected to a regional council.

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