Nasruddin Khan

Summary

Nasruddin Khan, or Nasruddin Beg (Uzbek: Nasriddin Bek), was the last ruler of Khanate of Kokand, then a protectorate of the Russian empire. He rose to power in 1875 when his father Khudayar fled uprisings in the Ferghana Valley. The Khanate of Kokand was abolished on 19 February 1876, and the region annexed to Ferghana Oblast.[1][2]

Sayid Nasruddin Abdal Karim Khan Kokandi
Khan of Kokand
Reign1875 — 1876
PredecessorKhudayar Khan
Born1850
Kokand
Died1893 (aged 42–43)
Peshawar
FatherMuhammad Khudayar Khan
ReligionSunni Islam

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ OʻzME. Birinchi jild. Tashkent, 2000
  2. ^ Howorth, Henry Hoyle. History of the Mongols, from the 9th to the 19th Century. Part II division II. The so-called tartars of Russia and Central Asia. Londres: Longmans, Green and Co, 1880.