Mir Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah VII

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Mir Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah VII was the last ruling Nizam of Hyderabad, renowned as one of the wealthiest men of his time and a prominent Indian monarch during the late British colonial period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian monarch
Muslim
Nizam of Hyderabad
head of state
philanthropist
royal person
birthDate 1886-04-06
birthPlace Hyderabad
burialPlace Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad
linked to: Makkah Masjid
capitalOfRealm Hyderabad city
linked to: Hyderabad
child Azam Jah
Mukumtar-ud-Daula
countryRuled Hyderabad State
currencyIssued Hyderabadi rupee
currencyOfRealm Hyderabadi rupee
deathDate 1967-02-24
deathPlace Hyderabad
era late British colonial period in India
father Mahbub Ali Khan Asaf Jah VI
linked to: Asaf Jah VI
founded Osmania University
fullName Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi Asaf Jah VII
givenName Osman Ali
honor Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
house Asaf Jahi dynasty
knownFor being one of the wealthiest men in the world of his time
extensive philanthropy
patronage of architecture
patronage of education
languagePolicy promoted Urdu as official language of Hyderabad State
lastRulerOf Hyderabad State
monarchOf Hyderabad State
mother Amat-uz-Zehra Begum
notableWealth owned large quantities of gold and jewels including the Jacob Diamond
oversawEvent integration of Hyderabad into the Indian Union
patronOf Osmania University
politicalStatusDuringReign princely ruler under British paramountcy
positionHeld Nizam of Hyderabad
regnalName Asaf Jah VII
reignEnd 1948
reignStart 1911
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
spouse Azam Unnisa Begum
Durru Shehvar Sultan
successor position abolished
title Asaf Jah VII
His Exalted Highness
Nizam-ul-Mulk

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Nizam lastHolder Mir Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah VII
Osmania University founder Nizam VII of Hyderabad
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Nizam Sagar Dam namedAfter Nizam VII of Hyderabad
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Osmania General Hospital namedAfter Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
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Mir Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah VII fullName Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi Asaf Jah VII
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Gandipet Lake createdBy Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
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Gandipet Lake namedAfter Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
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Mir Osman Ali Khan fullName Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi Asaf Jah VII
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Mir Osman Ali Khan title Nizam VII of Hyderabad
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Osmania General Hospital namedAfter Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
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