[262] The Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, established in 1982, is the first distance-learning open university in India. [91], Hyderabad is the seat of the Government of Telangana, Government of Andhra Pradesh and the President of India's winter retreat Rashtrapati Nilayam, as well as the Telangana High Court and various local government agencies. WebHyderabad is the capital of the Indian states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Private satellite channels started in July 1992 with the launch of Star TV. The Hyderabad ePrix is set to be staged on the circuit in 2023. [148][152][153]:1118[154], Among the oldest surviving examples of Nizam architecture in Hyderabad is the Chowmahalla Palace, which was the seat of royal power. As stipulated in sections 3 and 18(1) of the Reorganisation Act, city MLAs are members of the Telangana state assembly. With the defeat of his forces, Nizam VII capitulated to the Indian Union by signing an Instrument of Accession, which made him the Rajpramukh (Princely Governor) of the state until it was abolished on 31 October 1956. [124][125] Among children aged 06 years, 373,794 are boys and 352,022 are girlsa ratio of 942 per 1000. [162], The Automotive industry in Hyderabad is also emerging and making it an automobile hub. Hyderabad and Secunderabad are "twin cities" near Hussain Sagar Lake (also known as Tank Bund in local parlance) but both cities have grown so much that now they have become one big metropolis. [161] Its per capita annual income in 2011 was 44,300 (US$550). It has its own airport with flights originating from almost every significant city. [142] Since the 1990s, the growth of information technology (IT), IT-enabled services (ITES), insurance and financial institutions has expanded the service sector, and these primary economic activities have boosted the ancillary sectors of trade and commerce, transport, storage, communication, real estate and retail. [197], Traditional Hyderabadi garb reveals a mix of Muslim and Hindu influences with men wearing sherwani and kurtapaijama and women wearing khara dupatta and salwar kameez. [112][113] As of 2010[update]11, the city had 50 government hospitals,[114] 300 private and charity hospitals and 194 nursing homes providing around 12,000 hospital beds, fewer than half the required 25,000. [46] The Constitution of India, which became effective on 26 January 1950, made Hyderabad State one of the part B states of India, with Hyderabad city continuing to be the capital. The city wore a near-deserted look for at least two days with several corporate and government employees showing a pattern of taking leaves on Hyderabad is 1,566 km (973 mi) south of Delhi, 699 km (434 mi) southeast of Mumbai, and 570 km (350 mi) north of Bangalore by road. [22][23][24], In 1496 Sultan Quli was appointed as a Bahmani governor of Telangana, he rebuilt, expanded and fortified the old mud-fort of Golconda and named the city "Muhammad nagar". On the site of the former town center sits its most iconic building, the Charminar, built in 1591 with a quartet of 160-foot minarets. Until the 19th century Hyderabad was known for the pearl industry and was nicknamed the "City of Pearls", and was the only trading centre for Golconda diamonds in the world. Hyderabad (Sindhi and Urdu: ; / h d r b d / ) is a city and the capital of Hyderabad Division in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Watch TNM's report on Hyderabad food delivery agent's death after pet dog chases him. [281] Complementing these government services are minibus routes operated by Setwin (Society for Employment Promotion & Training in Twin Cities). [106] The city's "VIP areas", the Assembly building, Secretariat, and Telangana chief minister's office, have particularly low air quality index ratings, suffering from high levels of PM2.5's. After the introduction of the States Reorganisation Act of 1956, Hyderabad was made the capital of the newly formed Andhra Pradesh. [124][126] The socio-economic strata consist of 20% upper class, 50% middle class and 30% working class. (2) After the expiry of the period referred to in sub-section (1), Hyderabad shall be the capital of the State of Telangana and there shall be a new capital for the State of Andhra Pradesh.". History of the city has had an impact on its traditions, practices, food, clothing and language. Deccan Radio was the first radio public broadcast station in the city starting on 3 February 1935,[246] with FM broadcasting beginning in 2000. [168][169] From the 1950s to the 1970s, Indian enterprises, such as Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC), National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), Bharat Electronics (BEL), Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) and Andhra Bank (AB)[142] were established in the city. India vs New Zealand 1st ODI preview: India start their ODI series against New Zealand on Wednesday with the first match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. The blockbuster period dramas musical number Naatu Naatu won the prestigious Golden Globe for Best This lasted until 1321, when the Kakatiya dynasty was annexed by Malik Kafur, Allaudin Khalji's general. Many of the city's historical and traditional bazaars remain open. [276]:18 Many elite clubs formed by the Nizams and the British such as the Secunderabad Club, the Nizam Club and the Hyderabad Race Club, which is known for its horse racing[277] especially the annual Deccan derby, still exist. It showcases a diverse array of architectural styles, from the Baroque Harem to its Neoclassical royal court. An ancient granite fort keeps watch on this city of mosques and bazaars. [31][32][33], On 21 September 1687, the Golconda Sultanate came under the rule of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb after a year-long siege of the Golconda Fort. Early Morning View of Buddha from Necklace Road. [269], Institutes in Hyderabad include the National Institute of Rural Development, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad (NLU), the Indian School of Business, the National Geophysical Research Institute, the Institute of Public Enterprise, the Administrative Staff College of India and the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy. [131], Telugu and Urdu are both official languages of the city, and most Hyderabadis are bilingual. [134]:186970[135] English is a "Secondary official language" used monumentally in business and administration, and it is an important medium of instruction in education and publications. [235], Hyderabadi cuisine comprises a broad repertoire of rice, wheat and meat dishes and the skilled use of various spices. [70] Since records began in November 1891, the heaviest rainfall recorded in a 24-hour period was 241.5mm (10in) on 24 August 2000. [206] Lazzat Un Nisa, a book compiled in the 15th century at Qutb Shahi courts, contains erotic paintings with diagrams for secret medicines and stimulants in the eastern form of ancient sexual arts. Hyderabad News: Get all the latest Hyderabad news, live news headlines on Hyderabad Local news, crime, education news, real estate, Hyderabad politics from TimesNow News WebFairfield By Marriott Hyderabad located in the heart of the Financial District of Gachibowli, in close proximity to Hitec City making a great location for business travelers. [233] Examples of Hyderabad's arts and crafts are housed in various museums including the Salar Jung Museum (housing "one of the largest one-man-collections in the world"[234]), the Telangana State Archaeology Museum, the Nizam Museum, the City Museum and the Birla Science Museum. [105] Deaths resulting from atmospheric particulate matter are estimated at 1,7003,000 each year. A multitude of influences has shaped the character of the city in the last 400 years. [265] Hyderabad has five major medical schoolsOsmania Medical College, Gandhi Medical College, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Deccan College of Medical Sciences and Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences[266]and many affiliated teaching hospitals. Hyderabad, one of the largest princely state established by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 has been enriching its historical values and culture ever since. [57], Hyderabad is 1,566km (973mi) south of Delhi, 699km (434mi) southeast of Mumbai, and 570km (350mi) north of Bangalore by road. Hyderabad is 1,566 km (973 mi) south of Delhi, 699 km (434 mi) southeast of Mumbai, and 570 km (350 mi) north of Bangalore by road. [48], On 1 November 1956 the states of India were reorganised by language. [186] Automobile companies including as Hyundai, Hyderabad Allwyn, Praga Tools, HMT Bearings, Ordnance Factory Medak, Deccan Auto and Mahindra & Mahindra have units in the Hyderabad economic zone. With an average altitude of 542m (1,778ft), much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around artificial lakes, including the Hussain Sagar lake, predating the city's founding, in the north of the city centre. It was built around the Charminar, From 1956 to 2014 Hyderabad was the capital of Andhra Pradesh state, but, with the creation of Telangana from Andhra Pradesh in 2014, it was redesignated as the capital of both states. [70], Heavy rain from the south-west summer monsoon falls between June and October, supplying Hyderabad with most of its mean annual rainfall. [39], In 1713, Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar appointed Mubariz Khan as Governor of Hyderabad. Topic tags, Hyderabad; Become a TNM Member for just Rs 999! [86]:55 Overall literacy in the slums is 6080% and female literacy is 5273%. [99] As of 2014[update], there were 15 fire stations in the city, operated by the Telangana State Disaster and Fire Response Department. [61][62][63] Greater Hyderabad covers 650km2 (250sqmi), making it one of the largest metropolitan areas in India. [18][25][26] The fifth Qutb Shahi sultan, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, established Hyderabad on the banks of the Musi River in 1591,[27][28] to avoid water shortages experienced at Golconda. It is situated in the southern part of Telangana in southeastern India, along the banks of the Musi River, a tributary of Krishna River located on the Deccan Plateau in the northern part of South India. Highly influenced by Mughal painting, this style makes use of bright colours and mostly depicts regional landscape, culture, costumes, and jewellery. The home team under Rohit Hyderabad is well-connected with the major part of India by all means of transport. The city of Hyderabad was founded by the Qutb Shahi sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 CE. The track will be set up in and around the Secretariat Complex and will go through Lumbini Park, situated on the banks of Hussain Sagar Lake. [160] Hyderabad is the largest contributor to the gross domestic product (GDP), tax and other revenues, of Telangana, and the sixth largest deposit centre and fourth largest credit centre nationwide, as ranked by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in June 2012. Admission to professional graduation colleges in Hyderabad, many of which are affiliated with either Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) or Osmania University (OU), is through the Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAM-CET). [145][146] As of 2013[update], it contributed 15% of India's and 98% of Andhra Pradesh's exports in IT and ITES sectors[183] and 22% of NASSCOM's total membership is from the city. It will be first held as part of the 202223 Formula E World On 17 September that year, the Indian Army took control of Hyderabad State after an invasion codenamed Operation Polo. Each ward is represented by a corporator, elected by popular vote, as of 2020[update] the city has 7,400,000 voters of which 3,850,000 are male and 3,500,000 are female. [79] The forest region in and around the city encompasses areas of ecological and biological importance, which are preserved in the form of national parks, zoos, mini-zoos and a wildlife sanctuary. Hyderabad is one city, which has no dearth of tourist attractions. Early Morning View of Buddha from Necklace Road. [101] Disposal is managed by the Integrated Solid Waste Management project which was started by the GHMC in 2010. It was built around the Charminar, You can also support us with a one-time payment. Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana in Southern India, located on the banks of the Musi River and on the Deccan Plateau. The city wore a near-deserted look for at least two days with several corporate and government employees showing a pattern of taking leaves on either side of the Sankranti The Mukhi House or Mukhi mahal, in reality, is like a castle which is one of the historic buildings in Hyderabad Sindh which is a beautiful example of arcticture art was built around 1921 by an influential Hindu Sindhi family famously known as JETHA NAND MUKHI, it is an eye-catching building which was under the supervision of the department of archaeology, [151] The oldest surviving Qutb Shahi structure in Hyderabad is the ruins of the Golconda Fort built in the 16th century. [35][166][167] Industrialisation began under the Nizams in the late 19th century, helped by railway expansion that connected the city with major ports. 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[86]:2[87] The Osmania University campus is administered independently by the university authority. WebHyderabad News: Get all the latest Hyderabad news, live news headlines on Hyderabad Local news, crime, education news, real estate, Hyderabad politics from TimesNow News Live local Hyderabad news coverage and updates on Politics, elections, Weather, Crime, and More [214] This gave rise to certain styles of court music, dance and poetry. [255] Languages of instruction include English, Hindi, Telugu and Urdu. [226], The region is well known for its Golconda and Hyderabad painting styles which are branches of Deccan painting. Hyderabad and Secunderabad are "twin cities" near Hussain Sagar Lake (also known as Tank Bund in local parlance) but both cities have grown so much that now they have become one big metropolis. Salar Jung Museum, one of the 3 national museums in India. [71] The city receives 2,731hours of sunshine per year; maximum daily sunlight exposure occurs in February. 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