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The last nizam : an Indian prince in the Australian outback John Zubrzycki.

By: Publication details: Australia : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2006.Description: 382 p. ;24 cmISBN:
  • 1405037229 (pbk)
DDC classification:
  • 954.05092
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Biography
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Biography 954.05 ZUB Available 027918
Total reserves: 0

In early 1972 His Exalted Highness, the Rustam of the Age, the Aristotle of the Times, Wal Mamaluk, Asaf Jah VIII, the Conqueror of Dominions, the Regulator of the Realm, Nawab Mir Barakat Ali Khan Bahadur, The Victor in Battles, the Leader of Armies, the Nizam of Hyderabad and Berar, arrived in Western Australia and bought himself an outback station. So began one of the most incongruous episodes in the history of India's richest princely dynasty. 'The Last Nizam' is the story of an extraordinary dynasty, the Nizams of Hyderabad, and how the last Nizam gave up a kingdom to come to the backblocks of outback Australia. Biographies and Autobiographies. Australian.

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