Who was the founder of Hyderabad state?

Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah

The correct answer is option 1- Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah

Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah was the founder of the Hyderabad state. He was a Mughal general who was appointed as the Viceroy of the Deccan in 1713. In 1724, he declared himself independent from the Mughals and founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty.

Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah was a skilled administrator and diplomat. He expanded the territory of the Hyderabad state and made it one of the most powerful states in India. He also patronized the arts and sciences, and Hyderabad became a center of learning and culture.