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Qasim Jan
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<h2 id="descendants">Descendants</h2> <p>Some of the prominent people who are linked to Qasim Jan lineage are Nawab of <a href="/facts/Loharu/9Sf91PHf">Loharu</a>, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed and <a href="/facts/Mirza_Ghalib/PRUyX96E">Mirza Ghalib</a>, whereas his own descendants were: </p> <ul><li>Son: Mirza Shakir Hussain <a href="/facts/Barlas/ShfKzsxb">Barlas</a> (Barrister at Law) <ul><li>Wife: Bibi Mehmooda <a href="/facts/Begum/y9z2ggL2">Begum</a> (daughter of Nawab Amjad Ali Shah of <a href="/facts/Sardhana/DNGroE1e">Sardhana</a>, last Nawab of Sardhana, and sister of <a href="/facts/Sardar/K1VFLrzt">Sirdar</a> <a href="/facts/Sirdar_Ikbal_Ali_Shah/tBfUrxoR">Ikbal Ali Shah</a>) <ul><li>Daughter: Halima Barlas</li> <li>Daughter: Nafisa Barlas (wife of M. Sultan Yar Khan, advocate and Member of <a href="/facts/Delhi_Legislative_Assembly/GGPfJrqr">Delhi Legislative Assembly</a> (<a href="/facts/1952_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election/dkPU4gmX">1952–56</a>), their son Naved Yar Khan a well-known activist, demanded restoration of <a href="/facts/Koh-i-Noor/WLBgazd0">Kohinoor</a> diamond to India from England and the <a href="/facts/Peacock_Throne/HWI0C8aA">Peacock Throne</a> from Iran and has filed various <a href="/facts/Public_interest_litigation_in_India/K0rNSPYH">public interest litigations</a> including the sensitive <a href="/facts/Babri_Masjid/0axDepf6">Babri Masjid</a>-<a href="/facts/Ram_Janmabhoomi/jJ0LX5Hb">Ram Janam Bhoomi</a> case (<a href="/facts/Ayodhya_dispute/62TqpSsw">Ayodhya dispute</a>)</li> <li>Daughter: Aquila Barlas, later known as <a href="/facts/Aquila_Berlas_Kiani/IE9tC19u">Dr. Aquila Kiani</a> <ul><li>Son: Khalid Kiani</li> <li>Son: Sohail Kiani</li> <li>Daughter: Lina Kiani</li></ul></li> <li>Daughter: Naema Barlas, later known as Dr. N. B. Matuk</li> <li>Son: Nawab <a href="/facts/Mirza_(name)/43e5oASF">Mirza</a> <a href="/facts/Aqil_Hussain_Barlas/vE0CG5vz">Aqil Hussain Barlas</a></li> <li>Wife: <a href="/facts/Bibi_(title)/3AhnER99">Bibi</a> Mehtabunnisa Begum (daughter of the <a href="/facts/Grand_vizier/RFpzJ3h6">Grand Vizier</a> of <a href="/facts/Kingdom_of_Alwar/hmSA5RKg">Alwar</a>)</li> <li>Wife: Nusrat Barlas <ul><li>Son: Nawab Mirza Adil Hussain Barlas</li> <li>Wife: Rukhsana Barlas <ul><li>Daughter: Adila Barlas</li> <li>Daughter: Ayat Barlas <ul><li>Son: Nawab Mirza Danyaal Hussain Barlas</li> <li>Son: Nawab Mirza Aahil Hussain Barlas</li></ul></li> <li>Daughter: Zeisha Barlas</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Of Ghalib's abode, masjid and muse The Hindu, 8 January 2007. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091606/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/01/08/stories/2007010800080200.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091606/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/01/08/stories/2007010800080200.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Of Ghalib's abode, masjid and muse The Hindu, 8 January 2007. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091606/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/01/08/stories/2007010800080200.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091606/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/01/08/stories/2007010800080200.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Qasim Jan Ghalib: A Critical Introduction, by Sayyid Fayyaz Mahmud, Published by University of the Punjab, 1969. Page 10. <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=OONjAAAAMAAJ&q=Nawab+Qasim+Jan" target="_blank">https://books.google.com/books?id=OONjAAAAMAAJ&q=Nawab+Qasim+Jan</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Chapter 5: My Loharu Connection Archived 30 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine The Battle Within, by Brigadier Mirza Hamid Hussain, Pakistan Army 33. 1970. ISBN 969-407-286-7 -.(ebook) <a href="http://hamidhussain.com/chapter5.aspx" target="_blank">http://hamidhussain.com/chapter5.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Of Ghalib's abode, masjid and muse The Hindu, 8 January 2007. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091606/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/01/08/stories/2007010800080200.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091606/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/01/08/stories/2007010800080200.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Retracing Ghalib's footsteps The Hindu, 14 February 2007. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091616/http://www.hindu.com/2007/02/14/stories/2007021404450200.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20121103091616/http://www.hindu.com/2007/02/14/stories/2007021404450200.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>