Husayn Khing Sawar

Sayyid Husain Khing Sawar[1] or Hussein Khangsawar,[2] also known as Miran Sahib,[3] was the garrison commander (qiladar) of Taragarh Fort in Ajmer. Muhammad of Ghor , he appointed Husain as his chief tax collector.[2] A shrine was erected there in his honour, near Mu'in ad-Din Chishti's shrine.[1]

References
  1. Asher, Catherine Ella Blanshard (1992). "The Age of Akbar". Architecture of Mughal India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 79. ISBN 9780521267281.
  2. Guides, Rough (3 October 2016). "Ajmer and around". The Rough Guide to India. ISBN 9780241295397.
  3. Jagat Nārāyaṇ (1999). "Dargah Miran Sahib (Taragarh)". Ajmer and the Mughal Emperors. Neha Vikas Prakashan. p. 169.


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