Hyderabad: Birth anniversary of Nizam seventh, Mir Osman Ali Khan, observed

Several historians, relatives visited Masjid-e-Judi at King Kothi, where he was laid to rest

Hyderabad: The 139th birth anniversary of Nizam seventh, Mir Osman Ali Khan was observed on Sunday.

Several historians, relatives and people from different walks of life visited Masjid-e- Judi at King Kothi, where he was laid to rest, and offered floral tributes on the occasion.

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Amongst those who visited are Nawab Mir Najaf Ali Khan, grandson of Mir Osman Ali Khan, historian Anuradha Reddy and others.

Najaf Ali Khan, on the occasion said Mir Osman Ali Khan was a secular ruler and his services are still remembered by the people of erstwhile Hyderabad State.

He demanded the State government recognise the umpteen contributions and services of Mir Osman Ali Khan and urged the government to celebrate the birth anniversary of the last Nizam by declaring a holiday.