Hyderabad (State)

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HYDERABAD

Arms (crest) of Hyderabad (State)
Official blazon
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

On the eve of a war a holy man brought the forefather of the prince of Haiderabad a luck bringing 'chapati' (cake) as an amulet. Since the victorious battle it's the emblem of the princely family.

Literature : Image from Kurmark Album - Länder Wappen und National Farben, 1930s