Nawab Asman Jah Bahadur

H.E The Nawab Sir Asman Jah Bahadur, K.C.I.E

Asman Ghar Palace, ca. 1900

Interior of family palace Bashir Bagh.

Sir Asman Jah or Nawab Asman Jah Bahadur, was a noble man belonging to the Paigah family. He was the Prime Minister of Hyderabad state (1887–1894), India.

Sir Asman Jah's full name and titles were: Muhammad Mazharuddin Khan, Nawab Rafat Jung, Bashir-ud-Doula, Umdat-ul-Mulk, Azam-ul-Umara, Amir-e-Akbar, Sir Asman Jah K.C.I.E. He was born in the year 1256 hijri and was married to Sahebzadi Parwarishunissa Begum, daughter of Asaf Jah V. He was a council was appointed to carry on the administration of the state and acted as co-regent in addition to carrying out the duties of minister of justice and was the Prime minister from 1311 hijri till 1318 hijri.

He built the famous Bashir Bagh Palace and Asman Garh Palace, now part of the hertige structures of Andhra Pradesh.

External links

• The Hindu feature
• Sir Asman Jah photos
• [http://www.paigah.in Nawab Sir Asman jah Photos

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Preceded by Mir Laiq Ali Khan, Salar Jung II	Prime Minister of Hyderabad 1887 - 1893	Succeeded by Sir Vicar-ul-Umra

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