Hyderabad Contingent
By the treaty of 1801 the Nizam of Hyderabad was obliged to maintain a military force at Hyderabad called the Nizam's Contingent or Nizam's Army. The subsequent treaty of 1853 renamed the force the Hyderabad Contingent.
External Links
Historical Books Online
- A History of the Hyderabad Contingent by Reginald George Burton 1905 - Archive.org
- {http://books.google.com/books?id=SdWgAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA141 “Hyderabad:- the Nizam’s Contingent”] Calcutta Review Volume 11 January-June 1849