Osman Ali Khan

Indian ruler, Asaf Jah VII

Osman Ali Khan - Indian ruler, Asaf Jah VII
Born

April 6th, 1886
139 years ago

Died

1967
58 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Ascended as the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad in 1911. Oversaw significant developments in the region during the 20th century. Established a series of reforms in education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Presided over Hyderabad's transition to the Indian Union post-independence. Maintained a legacy of wealth and royal patronage in arts and culture until dissolution of the princely states.

Governed Hyderabad State from 1911 to 1948

Implemented educational and infrastructural reforms

Preserved cultural heritage through patronage

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