Who was the founder of Asaf Jah dynasty?
Nijam dynasty is also called as Asafjahi Dynasty. Mir Qamar-ud-Din Siddiqi,Asif Jah I founded the Asif Jahi Dynasty in the year 1724. His Seven generations of this dynasty ruled for more than 200 years. The grandfather of first Nizam worked as commnader of the Mughal army during Aurangzeb’s reign. The last Nizam of Hyderabad state was Mir Osman Ali Khan.