Sartor Faqir
19/20th-century Pashtun tribal leader; led a rebellion against British rule in South Asia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sartōr Faqīr (Pashto: سرتور فقير; died 1917), also known as "Mullah Mastan or Mullah Mastana"[1][2] Pipi Faqir or Saidullah in Pashto[3] and by the British as "The Great Fakir" or "Mad Faqir",[4] "Mad Faqir of Swat"[5] or the "Mad Mullah",[6] was a Pashtun tribal Yusufzai leader and freedom fighter. His name Mullah Mastan translates to "God-intoxicated" as a reference to his religious convictions and his belief that he was capable of miraculous powers and challenging the British Empire.[3]
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Sartor Faqir | |
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Born | Saidullah Khan |
Died | 1917 |
Nationality | Pashtun |
Other names | Mullah Mastan, Mullah Mastana, Pipi Faqir, Saidullah, The Great Fakir, Mad Faqir, Mad Faqir of Swat, Mad Mullah |
Occupation(s) | Tribal Yusufzai leader and freedom fighter |
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