The Asaf Jahi Dynasty of Hyderabad: A Rare Model of Indo-Arab Intellectual, Spiritual and Cultural Sophistication
Hyderabad’s monarchy, the House of Asaf Jah, was a rare model of intellectual, spiritual, and cultural sophistication. As Indian monarchs, the Asaf Jahi’s were unique in representing a perfected fusion … Continue reading
October 18, 2012 · Leave a comment
Military Records from Lord Nawab Lt. Colonel Sayyid Mohammed Amiruddin’s Service to H.E.H. The Nizam of Hyderabad
H.E.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad, in his radio speech on 23 September 1948, said “In November last [1947], a small group which had organized a quasi-military organization surrounded the homes … Continue reading
October 1, 2012 · Leave a comment
Coronation of 8th Nizam of Hyderabad (1967)
HRH the Nizam of Hyderabad Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII portrayed on the cover of TIME magazine in 1937 as “the richest man in the world” and named by … Continue reading
January 13, 2011 · Leave a comment