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Nizam’s Sword
September 27 , 2022
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- A 14th century ceremonial sword that was sold in Hyderabad to a British General in the early 20th century is set to return to India.
- The sword was exhibited by Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, Nizam of Hyderabad (1896-1911) at the 1903 Delhi or Imperial Durbar.
- The tulwar (sword) was purchased in 1905 by General Sir Archibald Hunter, Commander-in-Chief, Bombay Command (1903-1907).
- This was sold by Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad Bahadur Yamin us-Sultanat, the Prime Minister of Hyderabad.
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