Syed Badr-ul Hasan Khan Bahadur was an Indian actor and classical dancer who acted in silver screen and television. He was known as Pappu Polister. Khan Bahadur was a descendant of Wajid Ali Shah. He acted in The Sword of Tipu Sultan in 1990 where he played the role of Maharaja of Mysore and won a National Award for Best Supporting Actor for acting in this television series.   He was a part of Jodhaa Akbar where he played the role of Mulla Do-Piyaza. Khan Bahadur was a classical dancer too. For his dancing he received an award from Birju Maharaj.[3] He also received honorary doctorate degree in acting from Ambedkar University. Khan Bahadur died on 5 February 2019.