The Nizam of Hyderabad’s Munificence
The Seventh Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan was acknowledged as the world’s richest man whose estimated fortune was more than US$ 2 billion. In addition, he was said to have US$ 5 billion worth of gold in bricks and coins in his Treasury and an unspecified...
July 2nd, 2025, marks three decades since the passing of my father, Awaz Sayeed, a renowned modern Urdu short story writer, poet, khaka naveez, and playwright. He was known for his distinctive, innovative, and inimitable style of short story writing. The use of symbolism and…
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Rethinking the Middle-East | VOL 1 ISSUE 3
Dealing with a Volatile Theatre: India’s Military Diplomacy in the Middle East
In our latest feature, Amb. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed (@drausaf ) explores how India’s military diplomacy in the Middle East marks a strategic shift—from a cautious…
President #Trump Undertakes High-Stakes Middle East Trip
As #Trump's first major foreign trip since returning to office, his forthcoming three-nation #Gulf tour to #SaudiArabia, #Qatar, and the #UAE (May 13-16, 2025), underscores the strategic importance of the Gulf region to…
#EXCLUSIVE Saudi Arabia sees India's defence market best suitable; Riyadh keen on procuring BrahMos & other missiles from India: Dr. @drausaf, ex-Secy MEA & envoy to KSA, tells me.
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