One such example is the Nizam of Hyderabad. You may have heard that the 7th Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan, donated 5000 kilograms of gold to the Indian government. But is this story true?

While in search of a ‘unique’ cuisine, different from the usual Hyderabadi Biryani and Mandi, the city of Hyderabad led us to ...

The air was crisp, and the streets of Hyderabad were brimming with activity. But Burton’s mind was far from the daily hustle. His meeting with Mir Osman Ali Khan, the 7th Nizam, had left him in a ...

I read Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. The book's vivid portrayal of partition of the Indian subcontinent and its aftermath left a ...

‘The Nizam Era (1724 to 2024): A 300-Year Journey of Legacy and Inspiration’, brought together scholars, historians and dignitaries to reflect on the dynasty’s impact on Hyderabad’s ...

Hyderabad: The roots of such 'Sheikh marriages' in Hyderabad can be traced back to the reign of the Nizams. These short-term contract marriages involve young girls being 'sold' to wealthy sheikhs from ...

It has been exactly three centuries since the Asaf Jahi dynasty of the Nizams, who ruled the princely state of Hyderabad, was established and the descendants of the Nizams are still fighting ...