George Ali Murad Khan: key obituary facts
Is George Ali Murad Khan dead? Yes. George Ali Murad Khan died on October 5, 2026, at age 93.
Cause of death: George Ali Murad Khan's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was George Ali Murad Khan known for?
He was a King of Khairpur (1947-1954).
More about George Ali Murad Khan
Born: 29 June 1933.
Place of birth: Brighton.
Gender: male.
Nationality: United Kingdom.
Education: University of Cambridge, Aitchison College.
Father: Faiz Muhammad Khan II of Khairpur.
Mother: Queen Fareed-un-Nisa, Queen Mother of Khairpur.
Spouse: Princess Sadiqua of Bahawalpur.
George Ali Murad Khan, the Pakistani monarch who served as Mir of Khairpur from 1947 to 1954, died October 5, 2026, aged 93.
Born in Brighton, England, on June 29, 1933, he was a member of the Talpur dynasty. His parents were Faiz Muhammad Khan II of Khairpur and Queen Fareed-un-Nisa, identified in the verified record as Queen Mother of Khairpur.
He is also identified by the fuller name George Ali Murad Khan II, and the biographical account dates his accession as Mir to July 19, 1947. His reign is recorded as lasting through 1954. His education included Aitchison College and the University of Cambridge. He held the honorary rank of lieutenant colonel in the Pakistan Army, a military role alongside his position as Khairpur’s Mir. He was married to Princess Sadiqua of Bahawalpur. The account also gives a Sindhi rendering of his name: جارج علي مراد خان. Together, these records document his family background, education and public roles, as well as the dates of his birth and rule. His tenure as Mir began in 1947 and concluded in 1954, according to the biographical summary.