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Nizam VI

Nizam VI, also known as Mahbub Ali Pasha, was the ruler of the Hyderabad State in India from 1869 to 1911. He is remembered for his progressive policies and modernization efforts, including the establishment of educational institutions, railways, and hospitals. Despite being a monarchy, he promoted a relatively inclusive administration and practiced religious tolerance. His reign was marked by economic growth and cultural development, making Hyderabad an important center for arts and architecture. Nizam VI was also known for his philanthropic activities, contributing to society in various ways until his death in 1911.