Voices of Asaf Jahi

Dr. Aruna Naware
Dr. Aruna Naware is a distinguished Obstetrician and Fertility Consultant with a deep passion for the history of the Asaf Jahi Nizam dynasty of Hyderabad. Dr. Naware earned her MBBS and MD from Osmania Medical College, later specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She has worked extensively with the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia and is a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG) in London. Since 2007, Dr. Naware has been a British citizen residing in the UK, where she practices as a Fertility Consultant in London. Dr. Naware has engaged with Hyderabad’s royal family, offering insights into the dynasty’s legacy and evolution in democratic India. Collaborating with Dr. Marcella Sirhandi, she has helped document the 300-year history of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, preserving its relevance in contemporary discourse.
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Dr. Marcella Sirhandi
Dr. Marcella Sirhandi, a leading scholar in South Asian art, specializes in modern and contemporary Indian and Pakistani artists. With a PhD from Ohio State University (1985), her work on Abdul Rehman Chughtai and the Asaf Jahi Nizams of Hyderabad explores the intersections of art, partition, and royal patronage. Her research reshapes historical narratives and cements her as an authority in the field.
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Meritocracy, Succession, and Power in the Asaf Jahi Dynasty
A research paper examining the 300-year history of the Asaf Jahi Nizams of Hyderabad, from their rise to power in 1724 to their integration into modern India. The paper explores the complexities of succession, the role of foreign influence, and the dynasty's lasting legacy.
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A Legacy Etched in Time
The Asaf Jahi Dynasty
Embark on a captivating journey through history and uncover the remarkable legacy of the Asaf Jahi Dynasty. For more than two centuries, these visionary leaders governed Hyderabad, influencing its cultural fabric, fostering economic growth, and leaving an unforgettable imprint on the region’s history. Immerse yourself in a story filled with tradition, architectural marvels, and the enduring essence of a bygone era. Today, as we honour the esteemed lineage of the Asaf Jahi Dynasty, we pay tribute to the visionaries who laid the foundation for progress and prosperity.


Titular: 17 September 1948 – 24 February 1967
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