Haroon Khan Badshah also known as Badshah Khan (Urdu: بادشاه خان), was an ex-provincial Minister for Agriculture Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Member of Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the headman of Sum Elai-Mang a village in Sirran Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He belonged to Khankhail Tribe. Sum is also a union council (an administrative subdivision) of Mansehra District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Haroon Khan Badshah
بادشاه خان
Badsha Khan
Provincial Minister N.W.F.P Pakistan
Muhammad Haroon Khan Badshah was the Khan (Feudal Lord) of sum a village/State in Mansehra. Badshah Khan was one of the most powerful people of Pakistan and was the political successor of Khan Muhammad Abbas Khan
In office
1973–1977
Personal details
Born9 August 1909
Mansehra
Died(1983-09-06)September 6, 1983
Sum Elai-Mang, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan People's Party
ChildrenShahzada Muhammad Asif Khan

Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan

Shahzada Muhammad Azim Khan

Shahzada Muhammad Arif Khan

Shahzada Muhammad Kashif Khan

Political career

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Badshah Khan a politician, Feudal lord/Landlord (Khan) and founder of Sum Elahi-Mang was known for his generosity towards his people. He was a member of the provincial assembly of KPK and a Minister of agriculture. He was also admired for giving service in partition process for Muslims of subcontinent. He was honoured with a Gold Medal for his contributions in Pakistan Movement (Tehreek-e-Pakistan) by the Government of Pakistan. Badshah Khan was known and famous for in Pakhal and Mansehra district for giving shelter and food to the needy and poor people.

Badshah Khan's descendants

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  • Shahzada Muhammad Asif Khan. (First district president of Pakistan Peoples Party). Son (Shahzada Fahad Haroon Khan).
  • Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan. (Ex Health, Education, Development, Family planning, Home and interior minister and leader of opposition KPK) sons (Shahzada Abdullah Haroon Khan and Shahzada Akbar Haroon Khan).
  • Shahzada Muhammad Azam Khan (Ex chairman UC Sum-Elahi-Mang) sons (Shahzada Sikandar-e-Azim Khan, Shahzada Shahbaz Haroon Khan and Shahzada Moosa Haroon Khan).
  • Shahzada Muhammad Arif Khan. (Ex chairman UC Sum-Elahi-Mang) sons (Shahzada Muhammad Ali Haroon Khan and Shahzada Ahmad Ali Haroon Khan).
  • Shahzada Muhammad Kashif Khan. (Tehsil Member UC Sum-Elahi-Mang) sons (Shahzada Muhammad Haroon Khan. The second and Shahzada Muhammad Mehmmood Haroon Khan).

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