Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur

Mir Ahmed Ali, Nawab Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur (Urdu: میر احمد علی نواب علی نواز جنگ بہادر; born 11 July 1877) was chief engineer during the rule of Nizam of Hyderabad.

He studied at St. George's Grammar School, Madrasa-i-Aliya and then joined Nizam College in Hyderabad.

During his tenure as chief engineer, large irrigation works were conceived, launched and executed.

He was responsible for large irrigation projects viz., Wyra, Paler, the Fateh Nahar, and bridges.

The question of allocation of waters of the Tungabhadra and the Krishna was sorted out by Nawab Saheb between Madras and Hyderabad governments.

Nawab Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur Statue