Asaf Jahis (1724 -1948)
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · History
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What to Focus On
- Nizam-ul-Mulk founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty in 1724.
- He defeated Mubariz Khan in the Battle of Shakkar Khed.
- The title 'Asaf Jah' was conferred by Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah.
- Salar Jung I served under three Nizams and modernized Hyderabad’s administration.
- He created five Subhas and administrative headquarters in key regions.
- Introduced Zillabandi system for district classification based on revenue.
- Railways, roads, and telegraph systems were developed during the Asaf Jahi rule.
- Osmania University was founded in 1918 as a center for higher education.
- Major lakes were built for water supply and irrigation.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
The Asaf Jahi dynasty had seven rulers, so there were seven Nizams.
Nizam-ul-Mulk declared independence from the Mughals immediately after becoming Subedar of Deccan.
Salar Jung I was the first Diwan of Hyderabad State.
Memory Tips
Nizam-ul-Mulk founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty in 1724 after winning the Battle of Shakkar Khed
Nizam-ul-Mulk had multiple titles: Chin Lich Khan, Fatehjung, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah
Seven Nizams ruled, but only seven held the title Asaf Jah
Salar Jung I was the architect of modern Hyderabad
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