Hyderabad State

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former administrative division princely state

Hyderabad State was a large princely state in south-central India, ruled by the Nizams under British suzerainty until its integration into the Indian Union in 1948.

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All labels observed (23)

Label Occurrences
Hyderabad State canonical 101
Nizam of Hyderabad 13
Princely State of Hyderabad 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division ⓘ
princely state ⓘ
accessionInstrument Instrument of Accession ⓘ
surface form: Instrument of Accession to India
accessionYear 1948 ⓘ
area approximately 214000 square kilometres ⓘ
borderedBy Bombay Presidency ⓘ
Central Provinces ⓘ
surface form: Central Provinces and Berar

Madras Presidency ⓘ
capital Hyderabad ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country British India ⓘ
currency Hyderabadi rupee ⓘ
dateDissolved 1948 ⓘ
dateEstablished 1724 ⓘ
demographics Muslim ruling elite over Hindu majority population ⓘ
event annexed by India in Operation Polo ⓘ
became de facto independent from Mughal Empire in 1724 ⓘ
came under British paramountcy in 19th century ⓘ
refused to accede to India in 1947 ⓘ
foundedBy Asaf Jahi dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Asaf Jah I
founder Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I ⓘ
governmentType absolute monarchy ⓘ
hadSubdivisions Aurangabad ⓘ
surface form: Aurangabad division

Gulbarga division ⓘ
Gulshanabad (Medak) division ⓘ
Warangal division ⓘ
integratedInto Dominion of India ⓘ
languageCommon Kannada ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Urdu
lastRuler Nizam ⓘ
surface form: Mir Osman Ali Khan
legalStatus princely state under British paramountcy ⓘ
locatedIn south-central India ⓘ
notableEvent Telangana peasant armed struggle (late 1940s) ⓘ
police action Operation Polo (September 1948) ⓘ
overlord British Empire ⓘ
partOf British Raj princely states system ⓘ
populationCensus about 16 million in 1941 ⓘ
religionMajority Hinduism ⓘ
religionOfficial Islam ⓘ
rulerTitle Nizam ⓘ
rulingDynasty Asaf Jahi dynasty ⓘ
successorState India ⓘ
suzeraintyOf United Kingdom ⓘ
territoryNowIn Karnataka ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
Telangana ⓘ

Referenced by (142)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Provinces → borderedBy → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Maratha Empire → conflict → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Hyderabad → formerPrincelyStateCapital → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Indian princely states → largestState → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Sarojini Naidu → placeOfBirth → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Telangana (parts) → distinctFrom → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State (Nizam-ruled Telangana)
Telangana (parts) → borderedBy → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State (historical)
Andhra State → borderedBy → Hyderabad State ⓘ
First Anglo-Mysore War → mainBelligerent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
First Anglo-Mysore War → involvedPolity → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Telangana → historicalRegion → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Second Anglo-Mysore War → belligerent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Nanded → historicalRegion → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State (former)
Battle of Assaye → belligerent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Anglo-Maratha Wars → belligerent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State (as British ally in later phases)
Battle of Palkhed → belligerent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Battle of Palkhed → primaryCombatantLeader → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Battle of Palkhed → opponentOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Battle of Palkhed → relatedTo → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Third Anglo-Mysore War → mainBelligerent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Third Anglo-Mysore War → coalitionMember → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War → conflictBetween → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War → combatant → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Nizam → country → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Nizam → titleHolderOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Carnatic Wars → hasParticipant → Hyderabad State ⓘ
subject surface form: Second Carnatic War
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Carnatic Wars → affectedTerritory → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Mughal dynasty → successorState → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Second Carnatic War → involvedAlly → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Second Carnatic War → theatreOfWar → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Asaf Jahi dynasty → country → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Asaf Jahi dynasty → titleHeld → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Osman Sagar → creator → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
Chamber of Princes → excludes → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State (initially)
Hyderabadi rupee → usedIn → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Hyderabadi rupee → country → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Hyderabadi rupee → monetaryUnitOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Hyderabadi rupee → currencyOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Hyderabadi rupee → issuer → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State government
Hyderabadi rupee → legalTenderIn → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Hyderabadi rupee → historicalJurisdiction → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: princely state of Hyderabad
Hyderabadi rupee → governingAuthority → Hyderabad State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hyderabad State mint
Gulshanabad (Medak) division → partOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Gulshanabad (Medak) division → subdivisionOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Warangal division → partOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Warangal division → locatedIn → Hyderabad State ⓘ
Telangana peasant armed struggle (late 1940s) → hasLocation → Hyderabad State ⓘ
subject surface form: Telangana peasant armed struggle
police action Operation Polo (September 1948) → location → Hyderabad State ⓘ
subject surface form: Operation Polo
police action Operation Polo (September 1948) → opponent → Hyderabad State ⓘ
subject surface form: Operation Polo
Gulbarga division → partOf → Hyderabad State ⓘ