hyder4

HYDERABAD

The Asaf Jahi Dynasty

GENEALOGY

continued from previous page.

1748 - 1750 H.H. Humayun Jah, Nizam ud-Daula, Nawab Mir Ahmad 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Nasir Jang, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan. b. 26^th February 1712, second son of H.H. Asaf Jah I, Yamin us-Sultanat, Rukn us-Sultanat, Jumlat ul-Mulk, Madar ul-Maham, Nizam ul-Mulk, Nizam ud-Daula, Khan-i-Dauran, Nawab Mir Ghazi ud-din Khan Bahadur, Fath Jang, Sipah Salar, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan, by his second wife, Said un-nisa Begum Sahiba, educ. privately. Appointed as his father's Deputy during his absence in Delhi 1737-1741. Attempted to seize power, but was defeated by his father at the Idhag Maidan in Aurangabad, 23^rd July 1741. Subadar of Aurangabad 1745-1746. Succeeded on the death of his father, 1^st June 1748. Ascended the musnad at Burhanpur, 2^nd June 1748. Invested by Imperial firman, 4^th February 1749. m. several wives, including before 3^rd February 1745, a daughter of Yar Wafadar, Roshan ud-Daula, Nawab Khwaja Muzaffar Zafar Khan Bahadur, Rustam Jang, sometime 3^rd Bakhshi and cdr. of 7,000 zat and 7,000 sowar. He was k. at Dupleix-Fathabad (Sarasangupettai?), near Jinji, by the Pathan Nawab Himmat Bahadur Khan of Kurpa, 16^th December 1750 (bur. Mausoleum of Hazrat Burhan ud-din Gharib, Burhanpur), having had issue:

1) A daughter. m. Qutb ul-Umara, Qamar ul-Mulk, Qamar ud-Daula, Nawab Mir Mahmud Khan Bahadur, Mansur Jang (d. after 1790), a maternal great grandson of Asaf Jah I, prom. to the title of Qutb ul-Umara 2^nd January 1790.

opyright© Christopher Buyers

1750 - 1751 H.H. Nawab Hidayat Muhi ud-din Sa'adu'llah Khan Bahadur, Muzaffar Jang, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan, eldest son Nawab Talib Muhi ud-din Mutawassil Khan Bahadur, Muzaffar Jang, sometime Naib Subadar of Bijapur, by his wife Sahibzadi Khair un-nisa Begum, the daughter of H.H. Asaf Jah I, Yamin us-Sultanat, Rukn us-Sultanat, Jumlat ul-Mulk, Madar ul-Maham, Nizam ul-Mulk, Nizam ud-Daula, Khan-i-Dauran, Nawab Mir Ghazi ud-din Khan Bahadur, Fath Jang, Sipah Salar, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan. Appointed to an Imperial mansab of 3,000 zat and 2,000 sowar, prom. to 4,000 zat on his appointment to Bijapur. Subadar of Bijapur after the death of his father. Assumed the Viceroyalty of the Deccan on the death of his uncle, 16^th December 1750. Installed at Pondicherry, when he granted territories and titles to Dupleix and the French, 31^st December 1750. Granted the titles of Muzaffar Jang and Sa'adu'llah Khan. Invested with the Mahi-o-Maratib 3^rd April 1751. He was k. in battle at the Lakkireddipalli Pass, in the Rayachoti taluka, when the Nawab of Kurnool struck him in the head with a spear, 13^th February 1751, having had issue, an only son:

1) Nawab Muhammad Sa'ad ud-din Khan Bahadur, Muzaffar Jang. A minor at the death of his father in February 1751. Subadar of Bijapur 1751. He d.s.p. from smallpox.

opyright© Christopher Buyers

1751 - 1762 H.H. Amir ul-Mamalik, Asaf ud-Daula, Nawab Said Muhammad Khan Bahadur, Zaffar Jang, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan. b. before 24^th November 1718, third son of H.H. Asaf Jah I, Yamin us-Sultanat, Rukn us-Sultanat, Jumlat ul-Mulk, Madar ul-Maham, Nizam ul-Mulk, Nizam ud-Daula, Khan-i-Dauran, Nawab Mir Ghazi ud-din Khan Bahadur, Fath Jang, Sipah Salar, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan, educ. privately. Appointed as Deputy Viceroy to his elder brother, Ghazi ud-din, 1751. Proclaimed at the camp near Luckridpilli, at French instigation, 13^th February 1751. Invested by Imperial firman, at Aurangabad, 12^th September 1749. Granted the titles of Khan Bahadur and Salabat Jang during his father's lifetime, prom. to Asaf ud-Daula and Zaffar Jang 1751, and prom. to Amir ul-Mamalik by the Emperor Alamgir II. The first of his house to enter into treaty relations with the HEIC, 14^th May 1759. Deposed and imprisoned by his brother, 8^th July 1762. He was k. in prison, at Bidar Fort, 16^th September 1763 (bur. Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad), having had issue, two sons:

1) A son. b. at Chow Mahala, Hyderabad, 12^th March 1756.

2) Another son. b. at Chow Mahala, Hyderabad, 27^th March 1759.

continued on the next page.

HYDERABAD 2	HYDERABAD 2	HYDERABAD 3	HYDERABAD 5
HYDERABAD 6	HYDERABAD 7	HYDERABAD 8	HYDERABAD 9
HYDERABAD 10	HYDERABAD 11	HYDERABAD 12	BAONI
AMIR-I-PAIGAH		MAIN

I would be grateful to hear from anyone who may have changes, corrections or additions to contribute. If you do, please be kind enough to send me an e-mail using the contact details at: Copyright© Christopher Buyers

CONTACT