List of prime ministers of Hyderabad State

A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government.

In 1919, Asaf Jah VII ordered the formation of the Executive Council of Hyderabad, presided by Sir Sayyid Ali Imam, and with eight other members, each in charge of one or more departments. The President of the Executive Council would also be the Prime Minister of Hyderabad.It was later abolished in 1948 when Indian army invaded Hyderabad state and merged with Union of India.

This is a list of Nobles who had served as the Prime Minister of Hyderabad State:

1724–1948[]

No	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office	Term[1]
1			1724	1730	1
2			1730	1742	1
3			1742	1748	1
4		Shah Nawaz Khan	1748	1750	1
5			1750	1752	1
6		Syed Lashkar Khan Rukn ud-Daula	1752	1755	1
7		Shah Nawaz Khan	1755	1758	2
8			1758	1761	1
9		Vithal Sundar	1761	1765	1
10			1765	1775	1
11		+	1775	1778 to 1781	1
12		Arastu Jah	1781	1795	1
13		Raja Shan Rai Rayan	1795	1797	1
14		Arastu Jah	1797	9 May 1804	2
15			1804		1
16		Mir Alam	1804	1808	1
17		Chandu Lal	1808	unknown date	1
18			unknown	1832	1
19		Chandu Lal	1832	1843	2
20			1843	1846	1
21			1846	1848	1
22			November 1848	December 1848	1
23			December 1848	May 1849	1
24			September 1849	April 1851	2
25			April 1851	June 1851	1
26			1851	May 1853	2
27		Mir Turab Ali Khan, Salar Jung I	May 1853	8 February 1883	1
28		Mir Laiq Ali Khan, Salar Jung II	February 1883	April 1887	1
29		Nawab Sir Bashir-ud-Daula Asman Jah	1887	1893	1
30		Nawab Sir Viqar-ul-Umra	1893	1901	1
31		Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad (1st time)	1901	11 July 1912	1
32		Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III	July 1912	November 1914	1
33		Direct rule by Nizam Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII with Ahmed Hussain, Nawab Sir Amin Jung Bahadur as de facto Prime Minister	November 1914	1919	–
34			August 1919	5 September 1922	1
35			5 September 1922	1 April 1924	1
36			1 April 1924	25 November 1926	1
37		Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad (2nd time)	25 November 1926	18 March 1937	2
38		Sir Akbar Hydari	18 March 1937	September 1941	1
39		Nawab Sir Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari (1st time)	September 1941	August 1946	1
40		Sir Mirza Muhammad Ismail	August 1946	May 1947	1
41		Nawab Sir Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan Chhatari (2nd time)	May 1947	29 October 1947	2
42		Nawab (acting)	1 November 1947	28 November 1947	1
43		Mir Laiq Ali (provisional)	29 November 1947	19 September 1948	1

See also[]

• List of Diwans of Mysore
• List of Diwans of Travancore

References[]

• Hyderabad, Princely States of India, WorldStatesmen.org