Tyabji family

Tyabji family
Tyabji-Hydari Tyabji-Fyzee Tyabji-Futehally
Badruddin Tyabji & his family in Regent's Park, 1906
Current regionIndia
EtymologyTyab from Tayyab (Arabic): 'good-natured'
ji from -ji: 'gender-neutral honorific'
Place of originCambay State, British Raj
Founded1820s
FounderTyab Ali (1803–1863)
Final headBadruddin Tyabji
Titles
TraditionsSulaimani 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.

  1. ^ a b c d Tyabji, 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.
  2. ^ "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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