State of Hyderabad Deccan
Status | Independent/Mughal Successor State (1724–1798) Princely state of British India (1798–1947) Unrecognised state (1947–1948)
Capital | Aurangabad (1724–1763) Hyderabad (1763–1948)
Common languages | Urdu (10.3%, official) Persian (historical) Telugu (48.2%) Marathi (26.4%) Kannada (12.3%)
Religion | Hinduism (81%) Islam (13%) Christianity and others (6%)
Government | Independent/Mughal Successor State (1724–1798) Princely State (1798–1950)
Nizam |
• 1720–48 | Qamaruddin Khan (first)
• 1911–56 | Osman Ali Khan (last, also was Rajpramukh from 1950)
Prime Minister |
• 1724–1730 | Iwaz Khan (first)
• 1947–1948 | Mir Laiq Ali (Last)
Historical era | .
• Established | 1724
• Telangana Rebellion | 1946
• Invasion by India | 18 September 1948
• States Reorganisation Act | 1 November 1956