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Osmania University
Osmania University is a public university in Hyderabad, India, founded in 1918 by Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad. It was among the first modern universities in India to teach in an Indian language, Urdu, supported by a translation bureau that rendered scientific and legal works into Urdu. It later switched to English and remains one of India's major universities.
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