List of Prime Ministers of Hyderabad State

A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government.

In 1919, Asaf Jah VII ordered the formation of the Executive Council of Hyderabad, presided by Sir Sayyid Ali Imam, and with eight other members, each in charge of one or more departments. The President of the Executive Council would also be the Prime Minister of Hyderabad.

This is a list of Nobles who had served as the Prime Minister of Hyderabad State:

1724–1901

  • Muhammad Iwaz Khan (1724–1730)
  • Anwarullah Khan (1730–1742)
  • Khuda Banda Khan (1742–1748)
  • Shah Nawaz Khan (1st time) (1748–1750)
  • Raja Ragunath Das (1750–1752)
  • Syed Lashkar Khan Rukn ud-Daula (1752–1755)
  • Shah Nawaz Khan (2nd time) (1755–1758)
  • Basalat Jung (1758–1761)
  • Vithal Sundar (1761–1765)
  • Musa Khan Nawab Rukn ud-Daula (1765–1775)
  • Viqar-ul-daula (1775–1781) + Shams-ul-Mulk (to 1778)
  • Arastu Jah (1781 – 9 May 1804) - Maratha hostage 1795–97
  • Raja Shan Rai Rayan (1795–1797) (acting for Aristu Jah)
  • Raja Rajindra (1804)
  • Mir Alam (1804–1808)
  • Maharaja Chandu Lal (1808 – unknown date)
  • Munir ul-Mulk (unknown–1832)
  • Maharaja Chandu Lal (2nd time) (1832-1843)
  • Ram Baksh (1st time) (1843–1846)
  • Siraj ul-Mulk (1st time) (1846–1848)
  • Amjad ul-Mulk (November 1848 – December 1848)
  • Shams ul-Umara (December 1848 – May 1849)
  • Ram Baksh (2nd time) (September 1849 – April 1851)
  • Ganesh Rao (April 1851 – June 1851)
  • Siraj ul-Mulk (2nd time) (1851 – May 1853)
  • Mir Turab Ali Khan, Salar Jung I (May 1853 – 8 February 1883)
  • Mir Laiq Ali Khan, Salar Jung II (February 1883 – April 1887)

1887–1948

Name Portrait Took office Left office Term[1]
Nawab Sir Bashir-ud-Daula Asman Jah 1887 1893 1
Nawab Sir Viqar-ul-Umra 1893 1901 1
Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad
(1st time)
1901 11 July 1912 1
Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III July 1912 November 1914 1
Direct rule by Nizam Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII with Ahmed Hussain, Nawab Sir Amin Jung Bahadur as de facto Prime Minister November 1914 1919
Sir Sayyid Ali Imam August 1919 5 September 1922 1
Nawab Sir Faridoon-ul-Mulk Bahadur 5 September 1922 1 April 1924 1
Wali-ud-Daula Bahadur 1 April 1924 25 November 1926 1
Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad
(2nd time)
25 November 1926 18 March 1937 2
Sir Akbar Hydari 18 March 1937 September 1941 1
Nawab Sir Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari
(1st time)
September 1941 August 1946 1
Sir Mirza Muhammad Ismail August 1946 May 1947 1
Nawab Sir Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari
(2nd time)
May 1947 29 October 1947 2
Nawab Mehdi Yar Jung
(acting)
1 November 1947 28 November 1947 1
Mir Laiq Ali
(provisional)
29 November 1947 19 September 1948 1

See also

References

  1. The ordinal number of the term being served by the person specified in the row in the corresponding period
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