Muhammad Farid Khan

Nawab Sir Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli KBE was the last ruling Nawab of the princely state of Amb, from 1936 till 1969.

He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 1946 New Year Honours list.

[2] A state in a subsidiary alliance with British India until 1947, when the Nawab acceded to Pakistan, in 1958 Amb was reported to have an area of 590 square miles and a population of 48,656.

[3] After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, Amb became fully independent, and remained so for the rest of 1947, but on 31 December the Nawab acceded his state to Pakistan.

[4] Nawab Farid khan Tanoli's contributions to the Pakistan movement were acknowledged by the Quaid e Azam.

Seated left to right Sahibzada Mohammad Khurshid , Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan , first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawab Sir Muhammad Farid Khan Tanoli of Amb (Tanawal), and Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan , Thanking to the Nawab Amb for help in Indo-pak war 1947-1948 at Darband, Amb, in 1949.