Former ruler of Hyderabad and one of India's richest people was the son of an Ottoman princess and grandson of the last ...

India has no native state so rich, potent and extensive as Hyderabad which is about the size of the United Kingdom and there last week the Royal Family of the Asatia Dynasty celebrated the Silver ...

Picture this: the world’s richest man, worth more than 2% of America’s GDP, shuffling through his opulent palace in threadbare cotton pyjamas and a crumpled cap. This was no eccentric affectation. It ...

At the time of independence, Hyderabad was ruled by Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of the princely state. When India celebrated its independence on 15 August 1947, Hyderabad opted out of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. In 1947, the Nizam of ...

A set of Nizam's jewels is under a "high-security custodial arrangement" with the Reserve Bank of India, and the Ministry of Culture recognises its historical, cultural and heritage significance, the ...

Viral news: India is home to historical dynasties, cultures, and traditions. The rich history of the country flows from every state and district. These old kingdoms have a thousand stories that ...