Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad
| Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad, GCIE | |
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| Prime Minister of Hyderabad | |
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| Reign | 1902–1912 |
| Predecessor | Sir Vicar-ul-Umra |
| Successor | Mir Yousuf Ali Khan Salar Jung III |
| Born |
1 January 1864 Hyderabad State |
| Died |
13 May 1940 (aged 76) Hyderabad State |
| Burial | Purana Pool Shamshan Ghat(cremated) |
Maharaja Peshkar Sir Kishen Pershad Bahadur, Yamin us-Sultanat, GCIE (1 January 1864 – 13 May 1940) was twice Prime Minister of Hyderabad State from 1901–1912 and from 1926–1937. He succeeded Sir Vicar-ul-Umra as Prime Minister.
Knighthood
He was knighted with the KCIE in January 1903[1] and appointed a GCIE in the 1910 King's Birthday Honours.[2]
References
- Lynton, Harriet Ronken; Rajan, Mohini (1974). The Days of the Beloved. University of California Press. pp. 106–127. ISBN 0-520-02442-7.
External links
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- A blog on Kishen Pershad by Narendra Luther
- TIME feature
- Nazr-e-Sultan - Poetry written by Kishen Pershad in honour of Nizam Osman Ali Khan
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| Preceded by Sir Vicar-ul-Umra |
Prime Minister of Hyderabad 1901–1912 |
Succeeded by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III |
| Preceded by Wali-ud-Daula Bahadur |
Prime Minister of Hyderabad 1926–1937 |
Succeeded by Sir Akbar Hydari |
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