Major Sir Khan Bahadur Sikandar Hayat Khan | |
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1st Premier of the Punjab | |
In office 5 April 1937 – 26 December 1942 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Khizar Hayat Tiwana |
Governor of the Punjab (Acting) | |
In office 19 July 1932 – 19 October 1932 | |
Preceded by | Sir Geoffrey Fitzhervey de Montmorency |
Succeeded by | Sir Geoffrey Fitzhervey de Montmorency |
In office 15 February 1934 – 9 June 1934 | |
Preceded by | Sir Herbert Emerson |
Succeeded by | Sir Herbert Emerson |
2nd President of BCCI | |
In office 1933–1935 | |
Preceded by | R. E. Grant Govan |
Succeeded by | Hamidullah Khan |
Personal details | |
Born | Multan, Punjab, British India | 5 June 1892
Died | 26 December 1942 Lahore, Punjab, British India | (aged 50)
Political party | Unionist Party |
Relations | Liaqat Hayat Khan (brother) Shaukat Hayat Khan (son) Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan (daughter) Tahira Mazhar Ali (daughter) Mazhar Ali Khan (son in law) Tariq Ali (grand son) |
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Alma mater | Punjab University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | British India |
Branch/service | British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1916–1920 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 67th Punjabis |
Battles/wars | World War I Third Anglo-Afghan War |
Khan Bahadur Major Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan, KBE (5 June 1892 – 26 December 1942), also written Sikandar Hyat-Khan or Sikandar Hyat Khan, was an Indian politician and statesman from the Punjab who served as the Premier of the Punjab, among other positions.[1][2]