What was the medium of instruction in administration and language of the court in Hyderabad state?
The state of Hyderabad was formed in the year 1724 by the Asaf Jahs, the governors of the Mughal emperors in the Deccan. In the beginning, Persian was the court language but later it was replaced by Urdu. Urdu was the official language in all the official areas like education, administration, law etc.