On arrival in Hyderabad, the remains will be taken to Chowmahalla Palace and after completion of the required ceremonies, the funeral will be held at the Asaf Jahi family burial, it further said.
Updated – 01:18 PM, Sunday – 1/15/23
Photo: Twitter
Hyderabad: Mir Barket Ali Khan Walashan Mukarram Jah Bahadur, grandson of Hyderabad’s nominal eighth Nizam and seventh Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan, died in Istanbul on Saturday night.
A statement issued by the family read: “It is with deep sadness that we inform that Nawab Mir Barket Ali Khan Walashan Mukarram Jah Bahadur, the Eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, passed away peacefully last night at 10.30pm (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey. Passed away. In line with his wish to rest in peace in his hometown, his children are scheduled to travel to Hyderabad on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 with the body of the late Nizam.”
On arrival in Hyderabad, the remains will be taken to Chowmahalla Palace and after completion of the required ceremonies, the funeral will be held at the Asaf Jahi family burial, it further said.
It added that timetables and other details would be released in due course.
