Arastu Yar Jung

Nawab Arastu Yar Jung (10 June 1858 – 25 March 1940) (Arabic: نواب أرسطو يار جنگ) was a Hyderabadi surgeon.

Arastu Yar Jung
Born(1858-06-10)10 June 1858
Died(1940-03-25)25 March 1940 (age 81)
Hyderabad State, British India
Known forFirst Surgeon to Asaf Jah VI
Scientific career
FieldsPhysician
InstitutionsOsmania General Hospital

He became well known during late Nizam period of Hyderabad, during the early 20th century, for being chief physician and advisor to the Nizam of the time, Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, and later becoming a prominent philanthropist in what is known today as the "Old City" portion of Hyderabad.

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