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The ‘Last Nizam’ Mir Osman Ali Khan Remembered For His Generous Contributions And Development Of Hyderabad

April 8, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Decades before the IT industry of Hyderabad made it popular, it was one man whose actions towards developing the city and whose wealth put this city on the global map…

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The Dying Art Of ‘Zari’ Artisans In Hyderabad, Faces Tough Ordeal, Near To Extinction

April 2, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Many children are trained in zardosi designs in several city-based workshops. Squatting on the floor of a faintly lit room, his eyes are fixed on the cloth lain ahead of…

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Historical ‘Tipu Khan’s Lookout ‘Reality’ Near Lakdikapul Area May Fade Away Into ‘History’ Of Hyderabad

March 27, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

This 150-year-old rocky structure is likely to be pulled down soon as the construction for a cinema complex is going on the site near Lakdi-ka-Pul in Hyderabad. It is neither…

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Nizam’s ‘Sanitation Planning’ Makes ‘Hyderabad’, A Stronger, Hygienic And ‘Swachh’ City

March 20, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Sanitation expert pens how Nizams got water treatment plant to improve Hyderabad’s hygiene. Of 5,161 cities today, only 269 have water treatment systems. Hyderabad is one among them, thanks to…

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Why ‘Persian Naan’ Getting ‘Extinct’ From Traditional Hyderabadi ‘Dastarkhwaan’?

March 19, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

With international cuisine finding its way to restaurants and hotels in the city, many traditional food items, mostly synonymous with Hyderabad, are losing patronage. Persian naan is one of the…

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Nizam Railways ‘Priceless Heritage’ ‘Saloon Car’ Showcased At Rail Workshop In Secunderabad

March 19, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

The railway saloon car in which the Nizam of Hyderabad, alongwith his family used to travel, is a heritage lovers’ delight. The wood-bodied, four-wheeler inspection carriage (saloon) was built in…

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‘Mullah Nusrati’- The ‘Magical Poet’ Of King Adil Shah Dynasty In Hyderabad

March 17, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

The Hyderabad state’s ‘Adil Shahi era’ was an ‘era of creativity’. Ingenuity marked every sphere of life. Be it architecture, calligraphy or literature, the stamp of originality was everywhere. This…

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ASI Making Mockery Of Laws, Rules And Heritage Regulations On New Constructions At Historic Golconda Fort In Hyderabad

March 10, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

It is sad enough that heritage is not a priority in the new development planning paradigm but it is worse when the agencies designated to protect heritage themselves go on…

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Documented ‘Jewels Of Hyderabad’s Nizams’ In A New Book – ‘Treasures Of The Deccan’

March 1, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

The fabulous wealth of the Nizams of Hyderabad is well documented, thanks to their lavish lifestyles, opulent palaces and an astounding array of jewels. Long the subject of much mystery…

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A Virtual Tour With A Difference Of ‘Salarjung Museum’ In Hyderabad

February 27, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Hyderabad is home to one of India’s most prized possession — the Salar Jung Museum — which is the third biggest museum in the country. The institution is globally popular…