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Asaf Jahis (1724 -1948) — Syllabus

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · History

What Asaf Jahis (1724 -1948) covers in Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 History: 3 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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3 Topics · Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 History · 2026-27

Topics in Asaf Jahis (1724 -1948)

1

Rulers of the Asaf Jahi Dynasty

  • Nizam-ul-Mulk (1724–1748) founded the dynasty after defeating Mubariz Khan in the Battle of Shakkar Khed.
  • He was granted the title Asaf Jah by Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah.
  • Capital shifted from Aurangabad to Hyderabad.
2

Administrative and Development Reforms

  • Salar Jung I, known as the 'Architect of Modern Hyderabad', served under three Nizams and introduced major reforms.
  • Administrative divisions were restructured into 5 Subas: Hyderabad, Aurangabad, Bidar, Gulbarga, and Patancheru.
  • Zamindari and Ryotwari systems replaced the Batai system for land revenue.
3

Social and Political Movements

  • Wahabi Movement aimed to purify Islam and resist British rule; led by Syed Ahmed in North India and Mubariz Uddaula in South.
  • Berar was ceded to the British in 1853 due to financial crisis under Nasiruddaulah.
  • 1857 Sepoy Mutiny suppressed by Nizam with help of Salar Jung I, earning British favor.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Asaf Jahi Dynasty

Nizam ul Mulk (1724–1748)Succession ConflictsSalabat Jung (1751–1761)Nizam Ali Khan (1761–1803)Sikander Jah (1803–1826)Nasiruddaulah (1829–1857)Afzal Ud Daula (1857–1869)Mahbub Ali Khan (1869–1911)

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Key topics in Asaf Jahis (1724 -1948) include Rulers of the Asaf Jahi Dynasty, Administrative and Development Reforms, Social and Political Movements. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
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