Murad Beg Khan | |
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Khan of Kokand | |
Reign | 1845 |
Predecessor | Shir Ali Khan |
Successor | Muhammad Khudayar Khan |
Born | c. 1812 Kokand |
Died | 1845 Kokand |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Murad Beg Khan was briefly the Khan of Kokand after he killed Shir Ali Khan. After requesting the assistance of the Emirate of Bukhara, Musulmonqul travelled to Namangan and gave his daughter as a "gift" to Khudayar before brought the young Khudayar to Kokand, where he was declared Khan with Musulmonqul as regent. Murad had been khan for only eleven days before he was killed and Khudayar put in power. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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