Prince Azmet Jah
Nawab Walashan Mir Azmet Ali Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi Bahadur, commonly known as Prince Azmet Jah (born 1962), is a British-Indian professional photographer and a descendant of the Asif Jahi dynasty of Hyderabad and the Imperial House of Osman.[citation needed]
| Prince Azmet Jah | |
|---|---|
| Heir apparent to the Throne of the Nizam of Hyderabad (titular) | |
| Reign | 1971–present |
| Nizam | Mukarram Jah |
| Born | 1962 (age 62–63) London, England |
| House | House of Asaf Jah |
| Father | Prince Mukarram Jah |
| Mother | Princess Esra Birgin |
Early lifeEdit
Azmet Jah was born in London, England to Prince Mukarram Jah, the titular Nizam of Hyderabad and Princess Esra.[citation needed] He has a degree in cinematography.[1]
CareerEdit
Azmet Jah has worked on movies with Steven Spielberg and Richard Attenborough.[2] He has wielded the camera for Hollywood films, such as Basic Instinct and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.[3]
In 2011, he stated that he was working on two films, one on Mustafa Kemal Ataturk(the first President of Turkey) and another one on his great grandfather, Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII, the Seventh Nizam of Hyderabad Deccan.[3]
Personal lifeEdit
In May 1994, he married Princess Begum Sahiba Zainab Naz Jah (née Zeynep Naz Guvendiren) in Kensington, London and has a son Murad Jah.[citation needed] He currently lives in England.[1]
See alsoEdit
- Mir Najaf Ali Khan - cousin of Prince Azmet Jah.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Hindu: Andhra Pradesh – Asaf Jahi scion to make documentary on 7th Nizam
- ↑ The Hindu: `I belong to a lot of countries' – H.E.H. Prince Mukarram Jah and Princes Azam Jah and Azmet Jah in an exclusive tete-e-tete with Syeda Farida
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Return of the Royals". Telegraph India. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
External linksEdit
- Ottoman Family: Sultanzades – Sons of Imperial Princesses
- The Times of India: Vintage Cars Contest in Delhi
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