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	Berar
		The origin of the name Berar is not known, but may perhaps be a corruption of Vidarbha, the name of a kingdom in the Deccan of which, in the period of the Mahabharata, Berar probably formed part.
		The history of Berar belongs generally to that of the Deccan, the country falling in turn under the sway of the various dynasties which successively ruled in southern India, the first authentic records showing it to have been part of the Andhra or Satavahana empire.
		On October 1, 1903, Berar was placed under the administration of the British commissioner general of the Central Provinces, which henceforth became known as the Central Provinces and Berar.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/b/be/berar.html (1012 words)

	Hyderabad, former state and modern city, India. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The Mughal empire conquered Hyderabad in the late 17th cent.
		In 1903, Berar, then the northernmost section of the state, was transferred to British administration.
		Hyderabad became a state in 1950 but was partitioned among neighboring states in 1956.
	www.bartleby.com /65/hy/HyderabInd.html (322 words)

	CENTRAL PROVINCES AND BERAR - LoveToKnow Article on CENTRAL PROVINCES AND BERAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Berar consists mainly of the valley lying between the Satpura range of mountains in the north and the Ajanta range in the south.
		The staple crops of Berar are cotton and juar.
		Population.The population of the Central Provinces and Berar as now defined according to the census of 1901 was 10,847,325, and is of very diverse ethical construction, having been recruited by immigration from the countries surrounding it on all sides.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CE/CENTRAL_PROVINCES_AND_BERAR.htm (4360 words)

	Hyderabad State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hyderabad was founded by the Qutb Shahi dynasty of Golconda.
		The seniormost (21-gun) princely state in British India, Hyderabad was an 82,000 square mile (212,000 km²) region in the Deccan ruled by the Asif Jah dynasty of Muslim rulers, who had the title of Nizam and style of His Exalted Highness.
		During the height of Hyderabad's wealth in the 1930s the Nizam was the world's richest man, famous for employing 11,000 servants and using the Jacob Diamond as a paperweight.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nizam_of_Hyderabad (509 words)

	Encyclopedia: Hyderabad, India
		Hyderabad and Secunderabad are Twin cities, separated by Husain Sagar (also known as Tank Bund), an artificial lake constructed during the time of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali in 1562.
		Hyderabad was founded by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fourth ruler of the Qutb Shahi Dynasty, in 1589.
		Hyderabad is also the city of pearls and pearl ornaments with the famous pearl market situated near Charminar.
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	HYDERABAD - LoveToKnow Article on HYDERABAD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It is bounded on the north and north-east by Berar, on the south and south-east by Madras, and on the west by Bombay.
		The nizam of Hyderabad is the principal Mahommedan ruler in India.
		But in 1902, on the revision of the Berar agreement, the nizani received 25 lakhs (~f67,ooo) a year for the rent of Berar, thus substituting a fixed for a fluctuating source of income, and a British financial adviser was appointed for the purpose of reorganizing the resources of the state.
	45.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HY/HYDERABAD.htm (1172 words)

	BERAR - LoveToKnow Article on BERAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The origin of the name Berar i-s not known, but may perhaps be a corruption of Vidarblia, the name of a kingdom in the Deccan of which, in the period of the Mahabharata, Berar probably formed part.
		By a treaty of 1822, which extinguished the Mahratta right to levy chauth, the Wardha river was fixed as the eastern boundary of Berar, the Melghat and adjoining districts in the plains being assigned to the nizam in exchange for the districts east of the Wardha held by the peshwa.
		Though Berar was no longer oppressed by its Mahratta taskmasters nor harried by Pindari and Bhil raiders, it remained long a prey to the turbulent elements let loose by the sudden cessation of the wars.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BE/BERAR.htm (918 words)

	Hyderabad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Hyderabad, as the largest of the princely states, had a chance at viability whereas most of the others were much too small to resist India.
		Hyderabad was a state with 214.000 sq km, and 15.000.000 inhabitants; its ruler had the title "Nizam".
		The city of Hyderabad was founded in 1589 by Muhammad Kuli Kutb Shah, the fifth King of the Kutb Shahid dynasty, to replace the former capital city Golkonda, which was the first center of diamond extraction in the world in the XVIIth century.
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	:: Andhra Pradesh Kennel Club :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The history of Andhra Pradesh Kennel Club, earlier known as the Hyderabad Kennel Club in the state of the Nizams would be incomplete if mention is not made of some of the prominent dog lovers of the past and gratitude is not expressed to them.
		highness Prince of Berar, Azam Jha Bahadur, the crown prince of Nizam State, was a dog lover par excellence.
		Shahabzada Nawab Basalat Jah Bahadur, an uncle of the prince of Berar, was also a patron of this club right from 1948 till his death in 1993.
	www.apkc.org /html/history.htm (412 words)

	Princely state
		At the time of Indian independence, only five rulers—the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Maharaja of Mysore, the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, the Maharaja Gaekwar of Baroda and the Maharaja Sindhia of Gwalior—were entitled to 21-gun salutes.
		A further five rulers—the Nawab of Bhopal, the Maharaja Holkar of Indore, the Maharana of Udaipur, the Maharaja of Kolhapur and the Maharaja of Travancore—were entitled to 19-gun salutes.(For comparison, one may note that the Emperor of India was entitled to a 101-gun salute.)
		Five princely states were under the authority of Madras, 354 of Bombay, 26 of Bengal, 2 of Assam, 34 of Punjab, 15 of Central Provinces and Berar; and 2 of United Provinces.
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	Nawab - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nawab is also the title of senior Muslim nobles in Hyderabad and Berar State.
		A few rulers who were tributary to the Mughals took other titles; the first Nizam of Hyderabad was given the alternative title, Nizam ul Mulk, usually translated as Governor of the Kingdom.
		In colloquial usage in English, the term "nabob" is sometimes used to refer to a merchant leader of high social status and wealth, or a capitalist.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nawab (363 words)

	Princely state - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the time of Indian independence, only five rulers—the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Maharaja of Mysore, the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, the Maharaja Gaekwad of Baroda and the Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior — were entitled to a 21-gun salute.
		The accession was to be chosen by its ruling prince, not the residents, akin to the 16th century European principle of cuius regio eius religio.
		A similar fate befell the Nizam of Hyderabad, a Muslim dynasty which had been the highest in rank since the abolition of the Mughals at Delhi and the Kingdom of Oudh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Princely_states (2245 words)

	Princely state -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The four largest states — Hyderabad, Mysore, Jammu and Kashmir, and Baroda — were directly under the authority of the (additional info and facts about governor-general) governor-general.
		The accession was to be chosen by its ruling prince, not the residents, akin to the 16th century European principle of (additional info and facts about cuius regio eius religio) cuius regio eius religio.
		After a lot of political wrangling, when the irregular militia of the Nizam's prime minister (the Razakars) began terrorising trains passing through the Hyderabad state, India annexed Hyderabad by a military invasion under the rubric of a "Police Action." The Nizam was deposed, though allowed to stay in Hyderabad.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pr/princely_state.htm (1435 words)

	Berar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The boundaries of Berar have changed historically, but the British Raj province, also known as the Hyderabad Assigned Districts, corresponds to Maharashtra's Amravati Division.
		On the establishment of the Bahmani Sultanate in the Deccan (1348), Berar was constituted one of the four provinces into which their kingdom was divided, being governed by great nobles, with a separate army.
		In 1960, Bombay state was split along linguistic lines, and the southern, Marathi-speaking portion of the state, including Berar, became the new state of Maharashtra.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Berar.htm (1090 words)

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		By the Treaty of 1853, the province of Berar, along with certain districits in the Raichur Doab and on the wertern frontier of Hyderabad, were assigned for this purpose, their administration being taken over by British officers under the control of the Resident at Hyderabad.
		The Hyderabad contingent with the exception of the artillery which was disbanded, was delocalized and incorporated in the Indian Army, with provision for the protection of the Nizam's dominion.
		On 17 August, he wrote to Nehru that Hyderabad had decided to solicit the good offices of the United Nations Organization in order that the dispute between Hyderabad and India might be resolved and a peaceful and enduring settlement arrived at.
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	hyder
		Hyderabad brecame the capital and later lent its name to that of the state he created.
		In Hyderabad, these were later converted into state pensions or assignments of revenue, without actual military commands being attached to them.
		Until the fall of the Delhi dynasty, the official title of the ruler of Hyderabad was "Nawab Subadar of the Deccan".
	www.4dw.net /royalark/India/hyder.htm (1427 words)

	Berar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Imad-ul-Mulk was by birth a Kannada Kanarese Hindu, but had been captured as a boy in one of the expeditions against the Vijayanagara empire and reared as a Muslim.
		In 1724 the Nizam-al-Mulk Asif Jah established the independent line of the Nizams of Hyderabad state Hyderabad, and thenceforth the latter claimed to be de jure sovereigns of Berar, with exception of certain districts (Mehkar, Umarkhed, etc.) ceded to the Maratha Peshwa in 1760 and 1795.
		After Indias independence in 1947, the Central Provinces and Berar became a province of India, and in 1950 became the Indian states and territories of India state of Madhya Pradesh.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Regions-of-India/Berar.html (1019 words)

	Project South Asia
		Berar is a broad valley lying between the Gawilgarh Range of the Satpuras on the north and the Ajanta Hills on the south.
		It lies close to the cotton-growing districts of Gujarat, Berar, and the Bombay Deccan, and it is the chief seat of the cotton spinning and weaving industry.
		Hyderabad, the capital of Sind till 1844, stands at the head of the Indus delta, is the centre on which roads and railways converge, and has a considerable trade.
	projectsouthasia.sdstate.edu /GEOGRAPHY/SecondaryDocs/NewGeography.htm (18942 words)

	BERAR - Online Information article about BERAR
		line cf the nizams of Hyderabad, and thenceforth the latter claimed to be de jure sovereigns of Berar, with exception of certain districts (Mehkar, Umarkhed, $c.) ceded to the See also:
		river was fixed as the eastern boundary of Berar, the Melghat and adjoining districts in the plains being assigned to the nizam in See also:
		form the province of Berar, though they coincided in extent neither with the Berar of the nizams nor with the old Mogul province.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BEC_BER/BERAR.html (1286 words)

	Chronology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The capital of Deccan is shifted from Aurangabad to Hyderabad during the reign of Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II.
		The first representative of the British, John Holland is sent to Hyderabad to act as an envoy and later as a president.
		Berar Treaty is signed by the Nizam giving the management of the Berar district to the British with an annual revenue of Rs.
	www.hydonline.com /cityscape/history/chronology.htm (1349 words)

	HYDERABAD, HAIDARABAD - Online Information article about HYDERABAD, HAIDARABAD
		By a later treaty in 18J3, the districts known as Berar were " assigned " to defray the cost of the Hyderabad contingent.
		The suburbs, of which the most important is Chadarghat, extend over an additional area of 9 sq.
		Secunderabad, the British military cantonment, is situated 52 M. of the residency; it includes Bolaram, the former headquarters of the Hyderabad contingent.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HOR_I25/HYDERABAD_HAIDARABAD.html (2062 words)

	HYDERABAD
		In 1853 when General Fraser left Hyderabad and in his place General C.B. Low took over as the Resident, he received a message from Lord Dalhousie to inform the Nizam to pay sixty-four lakh rupees which were due to the British for maintaining the Contingent.
		The Contingent ceased to be a part of the Nizam's Army and became an auxiliary force kept by the British Government for the benefit of Hyderabad State, married and had issue.
		On 5th November 1902 an agreement was signed by the Nizam's government assigning Berar districts to the British on lease on payment of Rs.25 lakh per annum.
	www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/ips/h/hyderabad.html (1256 words)

	AKOLA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The climate resembles that of Berar generally, but the beat during April to mid-June, when the rains begin, is very great, the average temperature at the town of Akola in May for the twenty-five years ending 1901 being 94.4 deg.
		The principal crop is cotton, and the staple grain millet.
		In 1724 it came, with the rest of Berar, under the dominion of the nizam, being assigned to the British in 1853.
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	Andhra Pradesh,hyderabad tour,Charminar, mecca masjid,jami masjid,qutb Shah Tomb,puttaparthi travel tour travelling ...
		Hyderabad, often called the gateway to the South, blends the north and south, blends the north and south Indian identities.
		Standing atop an isolation hill on the outskirts of the city, the fort is known for its acoustic effects in built in the architectural design.
		The Qutb Shahi rulers of hyderabad adopted for fort and converted the mud structure into solid battlements and palaces with stone.
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	States and territories of India - Biocrawler definition:States and territories of India - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		British India had hundreds of princely states, which varied greatly in size, from Hyderabad, with a population of over ten million, to tiny states.
		Most of the princely states were under the authority of a British political agent responsible to the governor of a province, but the four largest princely states, Hyderabad, Baroda, Mysore, and Jammu and Kashmir, were directly under the authority of the Governor-General of India.
		Hyderabad's Muslim ruler attempted to remain independent, but the Indian army intervened and Hyderabad was incorporated into India.
	www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/States_and_territories_of_India (918 words)

	srinivas-Hyderabad page
		Hyderabad out of all the states of erstwhile Deccan-Bijapur, Berar, Bidar and Golconda - Golconda was by far the most powerful, Ruled by the Qutub Shahis, the capital Bhagyanagar was named after a royal beloved Bhagmati, who later as the wife of Quli Qutub Shah became Hyder Mahal and thus was born Hyderabad!
		Centrally placed in the Telugu heartland, post-independence Hyderabad, the capital of Andhara Pradesh, is a bustling 400-year-old metropolis.
		Recently declared a megacity, Hyderabad is now on the fast track and is soon to become an internationally connected metro.
	www.geocities.com /crinoo/hyderabad.htm (258 words)

	Princely state (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Though none of these was awarded a gun salute, in all these categories princely titles as among salute states were recognized, as among certain vassals of salute states, which were not even in direct relaton wth the paramount power.
		At the time of Indian independence, only five rulers—the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Maharaja of Mysore, the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, the Maharaja Gaekwar of Baroda and the Maharaja Sindhia of Gwalior — were entitled to 21-gun salutes.
		After independence, the Maharana of Udaipur displaced the Nizam of Hyderabad as the Most senior one, and the style Highness was extended to all rulers entitled to 9-gun salutes.
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