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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 719 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NIZAM  , the hereditary

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title of the reigning
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prince of
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Hyderabad (q.v.) in
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India, derived. from an Arabic word meaning
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order, or
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administration . The same word is found in Nazim, applied to the
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Nawab of
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Bengal, and in Nizamat, the old
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term for criminal
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jurisdiction . Nizam-ul-Hulk (="
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administrator of the
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kingdom") was the title of Asaf Jah, the founder of the
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dynasty, a very able soldier and
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minister of the
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court of
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Aurangzeb, who was appointed
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governor of the
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Deccan in 1713, and established his
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independence before his
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death in 1748 .

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