Badruddin Tyabji & his family in Regent's Park, 1906
Current region
India
Etymology
Tyab from Tayyab (Arabic): 'good-natured' ji from -ji: 'gender-neutral honorific'
Place of origin
Cambay State, British Raj
Founded
1820s
Founder
Tyab Ali (1803–1863)
Final head
Badruddin Tyabji
Titles
List
Prime Minister of Hyderabad
President of Pakistan
Nawab of Bengal
Raja of Wanaparthy
Nawab of Janjira
Princess of Janjira
Air chief marshal
Chief of Staff of the Western Naval Command
Governor of Maharashtra
Governor of Assam
President of the Indian National Congress
Defence Secretary
Knight Bachelor
Privy Council
Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Knight Grand Commander of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire
Knight Commander of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire
Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire
Ambassador of India to the United States
Ambassador of India to Germany
Ambassador of India to Japan
Ambassador of India to Egypt
Ambassador of India to Greece
Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States
Honorary Fellow, New College, Oxford
Professor of Jurisprudence in Government Law College, Mumbai
Secretary of the Bombay Natural History Society
Traditions
Sulaimani Bohra Islam
The Tyabji family, also known as Tyabji-Hydari,[1]Tyabji-Fyzee,[1] and Tyabji-Futehally[1] family, consists of Mullah Tyab Ali and his descendants.[2][1] The Tyabji family has gained prestige for its involvement in India's independence movement with individuals being prominent politicians, diplomats, academics, scientists, activists, and athletes. Other members gained prominence for their roles in India's Navy and Air Force and contribution to Indian film and fine art. Individuals within the Tyabji family belong to the Indian royal families of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Nawab of Bengal, Raja of Wanaparthy, and the Nawab of Janjira.
^ abcdTyabji, Laila (25 July 2018). "Growing Up in a Muslim Family That Didn't Fit Any Stereotypes". The Wire. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^"How greatness sometimes runs in a family's genes". Hindustan Times. 11 April 2015. Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
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