Mohammad Azim Khan

Mohammad Azim Khan
Portrait of Mohammad Azim Khan
Afghan Governor of Kashmir
In office
1812–1819
MonarchMahmud Shah
Preceded byFateh Khan
Succeeded byJabbar Khan
Personal details
Born
Died1823 (1824)
ChildrenHabibullah Khan
ParentPayinda Khan
Military service
AllegianceDurrani Empire
Battles/wars

Mohammad Azim Khan Barakzai was the Afghan governor of Kashmir from 1812 to 1819. He was the fifth son of the chief of the Barakzai tribe, Payandah Khan. His elder brother Fateh Khan was the kingmaker and vizier to Mahmud Shah Durrani.