Mir Alam
Mir Alam (right) with Raja Chandu Lal (left)
Resting placeDaira Mir Momin
FamilySalar Jung family
Prime Minister of Hyderabad
In office
1804–1808
MonarchAsaf Jah III
Succeeded byMaharaja Chandu Lal

Mir Alam was a nobleman who served as Prime Minister of Hyderabad State from 1804 until his death in 1808.[1] He belonged to the Salar Jung family. He was the grandfather of Salar Jung I. He served under Asaf Jah III.[2]

The Mir Alam tank in Hyderabad is named after him.

He died of leprosy, in Hyderabad.[3]

References

  1. Briggs, Henry George (1861). The Nizam, his history and relations with the British government. Robarts - University of Toronto. London B. Quaritch. pp. 138–141.
  2. Law, John. Modern Hyderabad (Deccan). pp. 25, 29, 37.
  3. Haroon, Anwar (2013). Kingdom of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan. Xlibris Corporation. p. 285. ISBN 9781483615349. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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