Hyderabad, the City of Pearls
Hyderabad is common capital of the states,
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India. Hyderabad is known for its rich history
and culture. This city is known as city of Peals and city of Nizams. Telugu and
Urdu are spoken mostly. It is a hub of information technology, ITES and
Biotechnology. Hyderabad and Secunderabad are twin cities, separated by Hussain
Sagar, a man-made lake made during the time of Ibrahim Qutub Shah in 1562.
Hyderabad was founded by Muhammad Quli Qutb
Shah in 1591 on the banks of Musi river.
Currently, the city covers an area about 65o km. The twin
cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad come under the single municipal unit, the
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. Hyderabad has developed into one of
the major hubs for information technology in India. It also got a major
attraction of Hitech city or Cyberabad because of presence of software
technology industry. It also has various Biotechnology and Pharmaceutics
companies have set up their operations in Hyderabad owing to its established public
sector in Life science research.
The city house the most expensive and posh
residential real estate in Kukat pally, Banjara Hills and Jubilee Hills. The city
is home to the Telugu Film Industry, the second largest in India popularly
known as Tollywood.
Hyderabad has been the meeting place of many
different cultures and traditions and is known to be the city where the
distinct cultural and linguistic traditions of North India and South India
meet. Hyderabad also has very good transport system. It is well connected to
the outer world through its airways and railways. The public transport in Hyderabad
consists of local trains, 3-seater and 7-seater auto-richshaws, buses and also
private taxis for sightseeing.
Ornaments made with Rice Peals can be bought from
Char Kaman or General Bazaar. It is famous for its traditional markets such as
Laad Bazaar, Sultan Bazaar and so on.
Hyderabad is famous for its Chaminar, Falaknuma
Palace, Sala Jung Museum, Makkah Masjid, Chilkur Balaji Temple, Birla Mandir,
Sanghi Temple, Husain Sagar, Necklace Road, N.T. R Gardens, Snow World, NehruZoo Park, and Ramoji Film City.
Hyderabad is popular for its Dum ka Biryani, Mirchi
Bajji, Jeelebi and Irani Chai.
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Birla Mandir |
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Charminar |
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Charminar |
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Falaknama Palace |
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Golconda Fort |
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Assembly |
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Makkah Masjid |
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Zoo Park |
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Tombs |
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Ramoji Film City |
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Hussain Sagar |
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Laad Bazaar |
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