Chhatari
Chhatari is a Town in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
History
Chhatari was a jagir during British India. It was owned by Nawabs of Lalkhani, a Badgujar Rajput community.
Nawabs of Chhatari
- Nawab Mardan Ali Khan
- Nawab Mehmud Ali Khan
- Nawab Luft Ali Khan
- Nawab Abdul Ali Khan IV
- Nawab Abdul Samad Khan (1862-1922)
- Nawab Abdul Sami Khan
- Nawab Hafiz Sir Ahmad Said Khan I (1888-1981)
Amenities
There are two nationalized bank, one degree college, a sub post office and also have an agro-products trading center for farmers residing near town.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Chhatari had a population of 15786. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%.
Notable people
- Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari "Nawab of Chhatari", a prominent Muslim League politician, and last Prime Minister of the Hyderabad State. Also the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
References
- ^ Stokes, Eric (1978). The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion ... By Eric Stokes. p. 217. ISBN 9780521297707.
- ^ elites in south asia.
- ^ Muhammad, Shan (2002). Education and politics: from Sir Syed to the present day : the Aligarh School By Shan Muhammad. p. 30. ISBN 9788176482752.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2014 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ ^ People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part Two edited by A Hasan & J C Das