Thursday 12 January 2017
Wednesday 11 January 2017
Mir Osman Ali Khan, Richest man of South Asia all time
Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi Asaf Jah VII
Nizam: 29 August 1911– 17 September 1948Titular Nizam: 17 September 1948– 24 February 1967
Religion: Islam
His Exalted Highness Nizam Sir Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi Asaf Jah VII (Urdu: آصف جاہ), born Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur (Urdu: عثمان علی خان صدیقی بہادر; 6 April 1886 – 24 February 1967), was the last Nizam (or ruler) of the Princely State of Hyderabad and of Berar. He ruled Hyderabad between 1911 and 1948, until it was annexed by India. He was styled His Exalted Highness The Nizam of Hyderabad. Later he was made the Rajpramukh of Hyderabad State on 26 January 1950 and continued until 31 October 1956, after which the state was partitioned on linguistic basis and became part of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Mansa Musa, richest man of all time
Musa I of Mali
Reign c.: 1312–37 (25 years)Religion: Islam
Mansa Musa, or Musa I of Mali is considered to be the richest man to ever walk the face of the Earth with his wealth at $400 billion (at the time of his death in 1331). Musa was the tenth emperor of the Mali Empire, one of the prosperous Sahelian kingdoms that developed along the Saharan slave trade routes in the later medieval period. Musa Keita I (c. 1280 – c. 1337) was the tenth Mansa, which translates as "sultan" (king) or "emperor", of the wealthy West African Mali Empire.
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