Memoirs Blog

Mohammad Asadullah – Azra Sabir

My nanababa, Mohammad Asadullah was one of Moulvi Mohammad Nizamuddin’s grandsons.He was the middle of 3 sons of Aziz Jung Bahadur’s younger brother Mohammad Ahmedullah,…

Memoirs – Nayyar Syed

Alhamdulillah, moving from Iran was a totally different environment for us. We decided to start everything on our own although the family offered help. We…

Anees Fatima (Husnara) – Zaheer Ahmed

How can I forget my Mother? My mother Anees Fatima, (aka Husnara) and my father (Hasanuddin Ahmed) were both born at Aziz Bagh and were…

Hasanuddin Ahmed – Zaheer Ahmed

The content of this article spans 96 years, 6 months.  Being a paternal grandson of Ahmed Abdul Aziz, (Aziz Jung) and son of Aliuddin Ahmed, (Deen…

Memoirs – Zaheer Ahmed (Luku)

Few years ago I published my autobiography exclusively for my children, nephew and nieces. It’s kinda hard to fit it here in a group. I’ll…

Memoirs – Nasreen Ahmed

In Celebration of my mother, Razia Fatima This July 23rd is my mother, Begum Razia Fatima Siddiqui’s 100th birth anniversary.My mother was 36 years old…

The Hyderabadi version of Tsunami – Zaheer Ahmed

Talking about September, reminded me of something happened to me and Azher, I believe in 1969. Disastrous Floods aka Tsunami in Japanese and Toghiani in…

Zaibunissa(Abida) – Hefsa Anwar

I remember Bari Nanima when she used to visit us in Michigan, Bari Nanima loved mangoes; mango juice, fresh mango. Every time she would visit,…