last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan (Asaf Jah VII). His last wish regarding burial The Nizam’s expressed wish was to be buried beside his mother, Amat-uz-Zahrunnisa Begum, in the family mosque called: 👉 Masjid-e-Judi, located near King Kothi Palace, Hyderabad. Key points • Mir Osman Ali Khan died on 24 February 1967. • Though the family burial ground was at Mecca Masjid, he specifically wished not to be buried there. • He instructed that he be laid to rest next to his mother at the Masj

This was once the seat of power of Asaf Jah I (Nizam-ul-Mulk) — the founder of the Hyderabad State. From Naukhanda Palace, Aurangabad, the administration of Hyderabad Deccan was run before the capital shifted south. A silent witness to the birth of the Nizam dynasty. 🏛️ #NaukhandaPalace #AurangabadHistory #HyderabadDeccan #AsafJah #FirstNizam | The Hyderabadiguy