Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Sahib

Ghulam Muhammad Sultan
KCSI
Sayyid Shareef
Sahibzada of Mysore
Head of the Hydar Ali dynasty
Reignc. 1806 – 11 August 1872
PredecessorTipu Sultan
Born(1795-03-00)March 1795
Srirangapatnam
Died11 August 1872(1872-08-11) (aged 77)
Tollygunge, Calcutta
Names
Sahibzada Sayyid Shareef Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Khan Sahib
FatherTipu Sultan

Prince Sahibzada Sayyid Shareef Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Khan Sahib, KCSI (March 1795; Srirangapatnam – 11 August 1872; Tollygunge, Calcutta) was the youngest son of Tipu Sultan.

Deported to Calcutta in 1806 along with the remainder of his family 7 years after the defeat and death of his father, he was eventually recognised by the Government of India as the official head of the family and successor to his father.

Known as the last surviving son of Tipu Sultan and Knighted in 1870, he died 2 years later, aged 77, of dengue fever.