Nizam of Hyderabad
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Tributes paid to last Nizam of Hyderabad Osman Ali Khan on death anniversary
Hyderabad: On the 56th death anniversary of the last Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan, his family members and associates paid floral tributes and offered prayers at his mausoleum at Masjid…
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British interfered even in the private affairs of the Nizams
The harem culture was common in all royal households in India and it is this very culture that has resulted in succession wars. A common understanding is that the harem and the…
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Telangana HC warns of CBI, ED probe into Nizam’s properties
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday said that fraudsters can’t take advantage of the legal system in the Nizam land deals case while warning that it might order the CBI and…
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The last Nizam, or a Cul-de-sac in 20th century Muslim history
Hyderabad used to be a large princely state, the size of Kansas, in the middle of the Deccan Plateau in Southern India. It merged with free India more than a year after…
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Obit: Remembering Bohini Kamalakar, a true-blue Hyderabadi
By Anand Kamalakar Hyderabad: Bohini Kamalakar was born on March 2 nd 1932 in Gowliguda, in the erstwhile Hyderabad state of the Nizams. Born on the auspicious day of Holi into a…
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Hyderabad: Azmet Jah doesn’t deserve Nizam IX title; says Nawab Najaf Ali
Hyderabad: Nawab Najaf Ali Khan stated on Sunday that Azmet Jah doesn’t deserve to hold the title of Nizam IX. Khan argued in a written appeal that Azmet Jah’s father never lived…
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Hyderabad’s Nizamate comes to an end but the mystery shrouding a chequered saga continues
Hyderabad: On Wednesday, the body of the last Nizam of Hyderabad will be laid to rest here along with many unanswered questions about his life, inherited riches, and his life away from India. Described…
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Hyderabad: Last Nizam’s great-granddaughter pays homage to royalty fashion
By Sanjana Gupta Taduri “When I wore the Khada dupatta at my wedding, a garment passed on to brides in the family, I didn’t give it a lot of thought. But it…
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Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur, an extraordinary yet controversial ruler of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana Council of Historical Research has described the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur as a vassal ruler, who sought no religious bias nor discriminated among Hindus…
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Nizam held out thinking that Osmanistan would fructify; Patel scuppered it
New Delhi: Many of the larger Princely States tinkered with the idea of remaining independent in the run-up to Independence. The dramatis personae who thought of this third Dominion or Princestan idea…
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Sixth palace of Purani Haveli to be renovated, used for educational purposes
Hyderabad: The sixth palace of the Nizam of Hyderabad located in the Purani Haveli premises will be renovated and restored to its former glory, a press release from the palace said. Situated…