Rahimabad

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Rahimabad is a village in Pakistan approx. 24 kilometres west of Sadiqabad in Rahimyar Khan District. It was founded by Sardar Mir Alam Khan Leghari and brothers, sons and heirs of Sardar Mohammad Rahim Khan Leghari (I) Leghari Sardar and Tumandar, around 1860. (See also Leghari)

The Leghari Estate of Rahimabad was awarded to the sons of Sardar Mohammad Rahim Khan Leghari by the Amir of Bahawalpur: H.H. Hafiz ul-Mulk, Rukn ud-Daula, Mukhlis ud-Daula, Nawab Amir Muhammad Bahawal Khan Abbasi IV Bahadur, Nusrat Jung, Nawab of Bahawalpur.

Sardar Noor Mohammad Khan Leghari(I) was the architect behind the development of Rahimabad and the rise to prominence of the Leghari family in the area. Sardar Allah Buksh Khan Leghari was his cousin, & Sardar Mohammad Rahim Khan Leghari(II) was his elder brother.

[edit] Sons,Grandsons & heirs of Sardar Noor Mohammad Khan Leghari

Sardar Qadir Baksh Khan Leghari,Police Officer & Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Mohammad Afzal Khan Leghari,Revenue Minister, Bahawalpur State
Sardar Mohammad Rahim Khan Leghari(III),Police Commissioner of Bahawalpur State & DIG Pakistan Police
Sardar Mohammad Akbar Khan Laghari Government Official, Bahawalpur State
Sardar Mohammad Ajmal Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Mohammad Amin Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Mohammad Akmal Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist & Industrialist
Sardar Allahdad Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Mir Alam Khan Leghari(II),Notable Agriculturist & Industrialist
Sardar Majeed Khalid Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist & Industrialist
Sardar Noor Illahi Khan Leghari,Inspector General of Police, Director Intelligence Bureau, Chairman PIAC,Mananging Director Pakistan minting corporation (elder of Rahimabad)
Sardar Fazal Illahi Khan Leghari,Barrister,Notable Agriculturist & entrepreneur
Sardar Mushtaq Ahmed Khan LaghariAir Vice Marshal (Pakistan Air Force), Ambassador of Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates
Sardar Noor Mohammed Khan Leghari(II),Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Abdul Hameed Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Abdul Samad Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Nur-ul-Amin Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Moin Akmal Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist & Industrialist
Sardar Nadir Akmal Khan Leghari,Member of the Provincial Assembly, Sindh - Minister for Irrigation, Sec. General PML (Q)(Sind)
Sardar Abdullah Khalid Khan Leghari, Civil Aviation Authority
Sardar Zafar Elahi Khan Leghari,Educational Professional,Regional Director of The City School
Sardar Ali Afzal Khan Leghari, TCS Pakistan

[edit] Sons,Grandsons & heirs of Sardar Mohammad Rahim Khan Leghari(II)

Sardar Mehmood Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Allah Wasaya Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Mureed Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Saleem Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist & Industrialist
Sardar Shah Nawaz Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Haq Nawaz Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist(HAQ FARM)
Sardar Mehboob Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Saifullah Khan Leghari,Government official Bahawalpur State & Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Nazir Ahmad Khan Leghari, DG Local Government and retired as Joint Director Industries
Sardar Aurangzeb Khan Leghari,TV Star
Sardar Sala-ud-Din Khan Leghari,Civil Services Officer govt. of Pakistan (foreign affairs)
Sardar Iqbal Ahmad Khan Leghari,Education Professional
Sardar Liaquat Ali Khan Leghari,Commissioner Income Tax
Sardar Shaukat Ali Khan Leghari,Naib Nazim of Rahimabad (2005-08),Nazim of Rahimabad(2008)
Sardar Muhammad Haroon Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist & Enterpreneur
Sardar Muhammed Ahmed Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Abdul Ghaffar Khan Leghari,Religious Scholar
Dr. Sardar Shehzad Nazir Khan Leghari, Enterpreneur

[edit] Sons,Grandsons & heirs of Sardar Allah Buksh Khan Leghari

Sardar Ghulam Haider Khan leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Ghulam Safder Khan Leghari,Notable Agriculturist
Sardar Ghulam Asghar khan leghari, Bahawalpur State Police & DIG Pakistan Police
Sardar Sikander Hayat Khan Leghari, Former nazim of Rahimabad
Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari, Current District Nazim of Rahimyar Khan, Ex-Minister for Excise & Taxation, Punjab
Sardar Muhammad Aslam khan Leghari, well known personality of Rahimabad
Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari, 3 time Member of the Provincial Assembly, Punjab
Sardar Mohammad Arshad khan Leghari, Nazim of Rahimabad (2005-08),Member National Assembly of Pakistan MNA 2008
Capt. (Retd.)Sardar Umer khan Leghari, former chairman and naib chairman of rahimabad (1987-1990)
Sardar Hafeez Khan Leghari