Tyabji family

Tyabji family
Tyabji family
Current region	India
Etymology	Tyab from Tayyab (Arabic): 'good-natured'; ji from -ji: 'gender-neutral honorific'
Place of origin	Cambay State, British Raj
Founded	1820s
Founder	Tyab Ali (1803–1863)
Final head	Badruddin Tyabji
Traditions	Sulaimani Bohra Islam

The Tyabji family, also known as Tyabji-Hydari,^[1] Tyabji-Fyzee,^[1] and Tyabji-Futehally^[1] family, consists of Mullah Tyab Ali and his descendants.^[2]^[1] The Tyabji family has gained prestige for its involvement in India's independence movement with individuals being prominent politicians, diplomats, academics, scientists, activists, and athletes. Other members gained prominence for their roles in India's Navy and Air Force and contribution to Indian film and fine art. Individuals within the Tyabji family belong to the Indian royal families of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Nawab of Bengal, Raja of Wanaparthy, and the Nawab of Janjira.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Tyabji, Laila (25 July 2018). "Growing Up in a Muslim Family That Didn't Fit Any Stereotypes". The Wire. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ "How greatness sometimes runs in a family's genes". Hindustan Times. 11 April 2015. Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

[:0-1] Tyabji, Laila (25 July 2018). "Growing Up in a Muslim Family That Didn't Fit Any Stereotypes". The Wire. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

[:1-2] "How greatness sometimes runs in a family's genes". Hindustan Times. 11 April 2015. Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

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