Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III

Sikander Jah
Nizam-ul-Mulk
3rd Nizam of Hyderabad State
Reign	6 August 1803— 21 May 1829
Predecessor	Nizam Ali Khan
Successor	Nasir-ud-Daulah
Born	Mir Akbar Ali Khan Siddiqi 11 November 1768 Chowmahalla Palace (Khilwat), Hyderabad, Hyderabad State (now in Telangana, India)
Died	21 May 1829 (aged 61) Hyderabad, Hyderabad State (now in Telangana, India)
Burial	Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad, Hyderabad State (now in Telangana, India)
Spouse	Jahan Parwar Begum Fazilat-un-Nisa Begum
Issue	Nasir-ud-Daulah Samsam-ud-Daulah Mir Bashir ud-Din Ali Khan Mubarez-ud-Daulah Mir Tafazul Ali Khan Saif-ul-Mulk Jamal-un-Nisa Begum Kamal-un-Nisa Begum Sultan-un-Nisa Begum Namdar-un-Nisa Begum Hashmat-un-Nisa Begum
Regnal name Nawab Mir Akbar Ali Khan Siddiqi Bahadur, Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III
Father	Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II
Mother	Tinat-un-Nisa Begum

Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III (11 November 1768 – 21 May 1829), was the 3rd Nizam of Hyderabad, India from 1803 to 1829.^[1] He was born in Chowmahalla Palace in the Khilwath, the second son of Asaf Jah II and Tahniat un-nisa Begum.