[1] During those times, childbirth took place mostly at home and even simple complications could prove fatal for mother or child.

the Nizam's Charitable Trust states that the princess had quoted “No more Rafaths shall die” when she decided to build a hospital.

As a result, a specialty hospital for women and children was built in the Red Hills, Hyderabad area of the city.

[2] In 1953, what began as a 100-bed hospital to meet the health requirements of the mother & child, was destined to progress with no looking back.

[citation needed] Currently, the hospital is headed by Himayat Ali Mirza, grandson of Moazzam Jah and his second wife.