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Apr 25, 1794 Bidar, Karnataka, India Died on 16 May 1857 (aged 63)
Nizam of Hyderabad
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About Nasir Ud Daulah
- Mir Farqunda Ali Khan (25 April 1794 – 16 May 1857) commonly known as Nasir-ud-Daulah, was Nizam of Hyderabad, a princely state of British India, from 24 May 1829 until his death in 1857. Born as Farqunda Ali Khan to Nizam Sikandar Jah and Fazilatunnisa Begum, Nasir-ud-Daulah ascended the throne in 1829.
- He inherited a financially weak kingdom.
- On his request, Lord William Bentinck withdrew all of the European superintendents of civil departments and followed a policy of non-intervention in the Nizam's affairs.
- The Nizam founded the Hyderabad Medical School in 1846; he also owed large debts to the Arabs, the Rohillas and the British, and in 1853 he signed a treaty with the British during the reign of Governor-General The Earl of Dalhousie.
- The British agreed to liquidate all of his debts in return for ceding part of his territory to the British.
