Moazzam Jah
Noble person
1907 – 1987
Who was Moazzam Jah?
Muazzam Jah, Walashan Sahebzada Nawab Mir Shuja’at ‘Ali Khan Bahadur, was the son of the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII and his first wife Dulhan Pasha Begum.
He first married Princess Niloufer, one of the last princesses of the Ottoman empire. He later had two other wives, Anwari Begum Saheba and Razia Begum Saheba. In 1947, he was granted the personal style of Highness by the King-Emperor George VI.Having had issued One son and five daughters. Sahebzada Mir Shahmat Ali Khan, Shahmat Jah, Sahebzadi Fathina Fauzia Begum, Sahebzadi Amina Marzia Begum, Sahebzadi Alia Kulsum Begum, Sahebzadi Sakina Begum and Sahebzadi ..... Fathima Begum. All born at Fern Villa, Red Hills.
He stayed at the Hill Fort Palace, Hyderabad.
The popular Moazzam Jahi Market of Hyderabad is named after him.
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- Born
- Dec 21, 1907
Hyderabad - Parents
- Spouses
- Princess Niloufer
(1931/12/20 - 1952/10/20) - Razia Begum Sahiba
- Sahibzadi Anwari Begum Sahiba
- Princess Niloufer
- Died
- Sep 15, 1987
Hyderabad
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on July 23, 2013
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