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Hereditary Imam of Ismaili sect Aga Khan IV passes away
The Aga Khan IV Prince Karim, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community and billionaire philanthropist, passed away in Lisbon on Tuesday, February 4. He was 88 years old at the time…
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In the heart of Hyderabad flourish gorgeous flora and fauna at Qutb Shahi Heritage Park
It was forty years ago when I first set foot in the Qutb Shahi Tombs, accompanied by the enthusiastic members of the Birdwatchers Society of Andhra Pradesh, now known as Deccan Birders.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: AKTC hopes to manage Qutb Shahi Tombs post restoration
Hyderabad: With the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) managing to pull-off a spectacular job in terms of restoring the historic Qutb Shahi tombs, the question that begs to be answered if…
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Telangana CM Revanth praises Nizams of Hyderabad; explains intent of HYDRA
Hyderabad: Whether it was the previous BRS government or the present Congress government, both the chief ministers have praised the Qutb Shahi and the Asaf Jahi dynasties for their vision, and their…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Restoration of historic Qutb Shahi tombs complete after 11 years
Hyderabad: It is not everyday that history lovers have something to cheer for in the city, given the sorry state of our heritage. Which is why Sunday, July 28, 2024, will probably…
- Hyderabad
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…
- Hyderabad
Heritage walk at Qutb Shahi tombs to celebrate Hyderabad’s history
Hyderabad: The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) and the Indian National Trust for Art and Culture History, in collaboration with the Telangana department of Heritage, are hosting a history walk at…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: US Ambassador visits Qutb Shahi tombs
Hyderabad: The US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, on Sunday, visited the Qutb Shahi tombs, one of the monuments which has received funding for conservation from the Ambassador’s fund. “After visiting the…
- Hyderabad
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: Golconda stepwells at Qutb Shahi tombs win UNESCO award
Hyderabad: After close to a decade of rigorous hard work on restoration by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture and the state government, the restored stepwells in the historic Qutb Shah tombs…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: KTR inaugurates stepwells at Qutb Shahi Tombs
Hyderabad: Telangana Industries and IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday inaugurated step-wells (baolis) at the historic Qutb Shahi tombs. KTR briefed the new US consul general, Jennifer Larson regarding the…
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Hyderabad: 6 baolis being restored in Qutb Shahi Heritage Park
Hyderabad: All of the six baolis (stepwells) in the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park will soon be fully restored and open to the public. The wells will all be functional and will be…
