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The dynasty founded by Asaf Jah I is known as what?

Asaf Jahi dynasty
Qutb Shahi dynasty
Mughal dynasty
Adil Shahi dynasty

Answer

The Asaf Jahi dynasty, also called the Nizam Shahi dynasty, was founded by Asaf Jah I, who served as the first Nizam of Hyderabad, a state in central India. The dynasty ruled Hyderabad from 1724 until 1948, when it was annexed by the Republic of India.