Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III

Nawab Mir Akbar Ali Khan Siddiqi Bahadur, Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III (11 November 1768 – 21 May 1829), was the 6th Nizam/Ruler of Hyderabad, India from 1803 to 1829. He was born in Chowmahalla Palace in the Khilwath, the second son of Asaf Jah II and Tahniat un-nisa Begum.


Sikander Jah,Mir Akbar Ali Khan Siddiqi Nizam III
Nizam of Hyderabad State
The 6th Nizam of Hyderabad State
Reign6 August 1803— 21 May 1829
PredecessorNizam Ali Khan
SuccessorNasir-ud-Daulah
Born11 November 1768
Chowmahalla Palace (Khilwat), Hyderabad, Hyderabad State
(now in Telangana, India)
Died21 May 1829 (aged 61)
Hyderabad, Hyderabad State
(now in Telangana, India)
BuriedMecca Masjid, Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
(now in Telangana, India)
Spouse(s)Jahan Parwar Begum Sahiba
Issue
FatherNizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II
MotherTahniat un-nisa Begum
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