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Mahbub Ali Khan

1866–1911 · 19th century · Also known as Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI

Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, was the sixth Nizam of Hyderabad, succeeding as an infant in 1869 and ruling until his death in 1911. During his minority the chief minister Salar Jung I continued his reforms. His reign saw the growth of railways and modern administration in the state and the Musi flood of 1908, and he was succeeded by his son Osman Ali Khan.

Mahbub Ali Khan
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