Mir Mahboob Ali Khan
6th Nizam of Hyderabad and patron
Born
1866
159 years ago
Died
August 29th, 1911
114 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Ruled as the sixth Nizam of Hyderabad from 1869 until 1911. During the reign, implemented various administrative reforms and modernization initiatives in Hyderabad. Enhanced the irrigation system, promoting agricultural productivity. Established educational institutions, supporting cultural development. Contributed to the construction of public works, including roads and bridges, significantly improving infrastructure. Advocated for the welfare of the subjects and promoted the welfare of the state.
Implemented administrative reforms
Modernized irrigation systems
Established educational institutions
Contributed to infrastructure development
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