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A decorative crown with studded Emeralds A decorative crown for the Nizam's of Hyderabad. In 1995, the Indian government bought the jewels for ₹218 crore (about US$70 million) many years after the death of the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan, in 1967. The government tried to buy the collection for a mere amount of $25 million. [2]
Pages in category "Jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Nizam of Hyderabad's throne in Chowmahalla Palace. During the period of the Nizams' rule, Hyderabad became wealthy - thanks to the Golconda mines which were the only sources of diamonds in the world market at that time (apart from South African mines) making the 7th Nizam the richest person in the world.
The pink, cushion-cut, 34.65-carat Princie Diamond used to be part of the Jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad; it was auctioned in 2013 by Christie's and sold for US$ 39.3 million, which is the highest-recorded auction price for a Golconda diamond and a world record for US$ 1.1 million per carat. [87]
Palaces of Nizams of Hyderabad (13 P) Pages in category "Nizams of Hyderabad" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Hyderabad is considered the main pearl trading centre in India, because of which the city is also known as the "City of Pearls". The most notable area devoted to the trade is the village called Chandanpet just outside Hyderabad , wherein almost the entire population is engaged in the delicate art of drilling pearls , a skill they have practiced ...
Purani Haveli – It was the official residence of the Nizam's parents. King Kothi Palace – The last Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan lived here. Bella Vista, Hyderabad - It was a royal palace of the Nizams built in 1910. It is an Indo-European building standing on a 10-acre (40,000 m2) verdant area.
Jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad (5 P) Pages in category "Jewellery of India" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
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