Qutb Shahi
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Hyderabad: Green tile work at Qutb Shahi Tombs reveals stunning dome
Hyderabad: Every visitor who has been to the historic Qutb Shahi tombs in the city is usually in awe of the place. And often, the incredulous restoration of the site is also…
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Eid e Soori: A ‘fishy’ Qutb Shahi tradition in Hyderabad
By Mohammed Rizwan Hyderabad: Mirag lagna or as Telugu-speaking people in the city call it “Mrigasira Karthi” is celebrated every year marking the end of summer and the start of the monsoon…
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Remembering Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Most cities in the world, especially great civilisations, revere their founders and make it a point to remember them. But our city seems to be an exception, given that in popular…
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Hyderabad’s 430-year-old Badshahi Ashoorkhana to be restored
Hyderabad: The Ministry of Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) on Thursday announced the restoration of the historic Badshahi Ashoorkhana. Following the survey of the Badshahi Ashurkhana, urban development secretary Arvind Kumar…
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Hyderabad: The Idgah Baoli in Qutb Shahi tombs is an architectural gem
Hyderabad: Think Qutb Shahi tombs, and the first image that probably comes to one’s mind are huge domes. Given that the massive tombs in the royal necropolis make for an imposing view…
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Hyderabad: Revenue dept seeks time to probe Qutb Shahi mosque land row
Hyderabad: Telangana Revenue department officials sought two more days to ascertain details about the Malkam Cheruvu (lake) Qutb Shahi Masjid near Raidurgam on Monday. The revenue authorities will survey the land land…
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Hyderabad: Past deadline, Mecca Masjid restoration works incomplete
Hyderabad: Restoration works of the centuries old Mecca Masjid Hyderabad has passed its deadline and is nowhere near completion. The final phase of the work – the electrification – was not yet…