Nizams of Hyderabd

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Nizams of Hyderabad Establishment of Asif Jahi Dynasty At the time of Aurangzeb death in 1707, the Deccan was administered by a Subedar or viceroy of the Mughal Emperor. Mir Quamaruddin, the Governor of the Deccan, who bore the title of Nizam-ul-Mulk Feroze Jung Asif Jah, declared his independence from Mughal rule in 1724. In 1724 Nizam-ul-Mulk Asif Jah I founded the Asif Jahi Dynasty and seven generations of the family ruled the Deccan for 224 years up to 1948. During this period several buildings of archaeological and public importance were built. Notable among them are: Purani Haveli, Chow Mahalla Palace, Osmania University, Jubilee Hall, Assembly Building, Asifia Library, Osmania Hospital, High Court, and all the buildings in the Public Garden. Seven Rulers of Asif Jahi Dynasty I Nizam-ul-Mulk(1724 - 1748) II Nizam Ali Khan (1762 - 1803) III Sikander Jah (1803 - 1829) IV Nasir-ud-Dowla (1829 - 1857) V Afzal-ud-Dowla (1857 - 1869) VI Mahboob Ali Pasha (1869 - 1911) VII Mir Osman Ali Khan (1911 - 1948) Asif Jah I continued to maintain Aurangabad, which had been founded by the Mughal rulers as the capital of his new state. In 1769, Nizam Ali Khan Asif Jah II, shifted the capital to Hyderabad. The seven Nizam's of the Asif Jahi dynasty ruled the Deccan for nearly 224 years, right up to 1948. During the Asif Jahi period, Persian, Urdu, Telgu and Marathi developed simultaneously. The highest official positions were given to deserving persons irrespective of their religion. Persian was the official language up to 1893 and then Urdu up to 1948. Technology Lair : www.technologylair.net Subscribe : http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=technologylair For More Videos : http://www.youtube.com/user/technologylair/videos For Video Tutorials :http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC71CFFF7A916DCAA For Android : http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUXK1VpPWQKHI1l-NvM5jvNKKnmNy9eHp Kalam e Iqbal : http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF057785BD260F061 Like us on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/techlair Tweet us : @technologylair Follow us : https://plus.google.com/u/0/118196883367288585963/posts Pin us : http://www.pinterest.com/technologylair/