Question

Who is the 8th nizam
I know there only 7 but find out who is it he was adopted by the nizam

Answer 1

Answer:

Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur, who was born on April 6, 1886, was the last Nizam of the Princely State of Hyderabad and Berar. Khan died on February 24, 1967. Mir Osman Ali Khan ruled Hyderabad from 1911 to 1948 before it was taken over by India.

Osman Ali Khan Bahadur was given the title of His Exalted Highness, Nizam of Hyderabad.

Osman Ali Khan was also known as the Architect of Modern Hyderabad due to his involvement in the making of various buildings in Hyderabad. Few examples are Osmania University, Osmania General Hospital and Hyderabad High Court. Nearly all the public buildings in Hyderabad were built during his reign.

Osman Ali Khan Bahadur was on the cover of TIME magazine back in 1937 and was labelled as the richest man in the world. According to TIME reporter, diamonds, rubies, sapphires, pearls and gems at the Nizam's palace were stored in USD 3 steel trunks fastened with padlocks.

Osman Ali Khan Bahadur lived at King Kothi Palace, Hyderabad.

After the death of his father, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, sixth Nizam of Hyderabad, Osman Ali Khan Bahadur took over the throne. He was just 25 at that time.

During his 37-year-long reign, electricity was introduced, roads and airways were developed along with railway routes in the state.

The Nizam made a generous donation of 5,000 kg of gold in 1965 to the National Defence Fund, which remains the biggest contribution till date.

Osman Ali Khan Bahadur was one of only five princes entitled to a 21-gun salute.

Osman Ali Khan introduced many educational reforms during his reign. About 11 per cent of the Nizam's budget was spent on education.

The Nizam gifted a tiara and a necklace to Queen Elizabeth in 1947 as a wedding gift. The Queen still wears the brooches and necklace from this gift and is known as Nizam of Hyderabad necklace.

HEH Osman Ali Khan Bahadur died on February 24, 1967. Khan had willed to be buried in Masjid-e Judi. The location faced King Kothi, his residence in Hyderabad