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Mir Osman Ali Khan

1886 - 1967

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Mir Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII (5 or 6 April 1886 – 24 February 1967) was the last Nizam (ruler) of Hyderabad State, the largest state in the erstwhile Indian Empire. He ascended the throne on 29 August 1911, at the age of 25 and ruled the State of Hyderabad between until 1948, when the Indian Union annexed it. He was styled as His Exalted Highness (H.E.H) the Nizam of Hyderabad, and was widely considered one of the world's wealthiest people of all time. With some estimates placing his wealth at 2% of U.S. GDP, his portrait was on the cover of Time magazine in 1937. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mir Osman Ali Khan is the 1,426th most popular politician (up from 8,626th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from India (up from 295th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mir Osman Ali Khan ranks 1,426 out of 19,576Before him are Berenice III of Egypt, Yitzhak Shamir, Sandra Mason, Soong Ching-ling, Lazare Carnot, and Ahmed Ben Bella. After him are Minamoto no Yoritomo, Albert Lebrun, Fuxi, Leo IV the Khazar, David Lloyd George, and Julius Streicher.

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Among people born in 1886, Mir Osman Ali Khan ranks 12Before him are Robert Robinson, Manne Siegbahn, Oskar Kokoschka, Béla Kun, Jean Arp, and Sergey Kirov. After him are Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Karl von Frisch, Ernst Thälmann, Athenagoras I of Constantinople, Marc Bloch, and Karl Barth. Among people deceased in 1967, Mir Osman Ali Khan ranks 16Before him are Ed White, Spencer Tracy, Mohammad Mosaddegh, Vladimir Komarov, Edward Hopper, and Zoltán Kodály. After him are Clement Attlee, Claude Rains, Ilse Koch, André Maurois, Jack Ruby, and Richard Kuhn.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mir Osman Ali Khan ranks 65 out of 1,861Before him are Ronald Ross (1857), C. V. Raman (1888), P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921), Salman Khan (1965), Iskander Mirza (1899), and Ram Narayan (1927). After him are Aurangzeb (1618), Ghalib (1797), Bhāskara II (1114), Mariam-uz-Zamani (1542), Guru Gobind Singh (1666), and Akbar II (1760).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Mir Osman Ali Khan ranks 26Before him are Sariputta (-568), H. D. Deve Gowda (1933), Ajatashatru (-500), Alauddin Khalji (1266), P. V. Narasimha Rao (1921), and Iskander Mirza (1899). After him are Aurangzeb (1618), Akbar II (1760), Ibrahim Lodi (1450), Dara Shukoh (1615), Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931), and Shivaji (1627).