Spain and Hyderabad reconnect through shared heritage

The National Day of Spain celebration in New Delhi featured His Highness Raunaq Yar Khan, the 9th Nizam of Hyderabad, as a distinguished guest of Spanish Ambassador Juan Antonio March Pujol. The event showcased the deep cultural connections influenced by Moorish heritage, particularly seen in the Spanish Mosque in Hyderabad, designed after Andalusian style. Ambassador Pujol highlighted Spain’s 800-year legacy of Moorish influence. In response, HH Raunaq Yar Khan detailed his family’s historical ties to the Ottoman Caliphate. This gathering served to strengthen cultural diplomacy between India and Spain. It emphasized the importance of historical connections in fostering bilateral relations. The festivities also hinted at future collaborations, with an event set to take place in Geneva later in the year. Overall, the celebration stood as a testament to the enduring bonds shaped by history and culture.

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