This book seeks to examine the development of education in the Princely State of Hyderabad under the patronage of Asaf Jahi rulers, known as Nizams. Covering the period from 1853 to 1948, it analyzes the impact of the Western education on the educational institutions of the State of Hyderabad. It describes in detail the growth and impact of the elementary, secondary and university educational institutions in the State of Hyderabad. It also takes stock of the ...