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Aged ‘Charminar Minarets’ Large Chunk Of Plaster Falls Off

May 3, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Recent rains may have led to the collapse of a part of minarets in historical Charminar structure in Hyderabad. A large chunk of lime-mortar plaster came crashing down from a…

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Multi-Talented ‘Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad’ – The ‘Sufi Prime Minister’ Of Hyderabadi Nizams’ Dynasty

April 28, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

A poet first and a ruler next. He possessed the rare qualities of head and heart in abundant measure. That’s Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad for you. He carried the love…

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Officials Tighten Belts To Restoration And Repair Work Of ‘Paigah Tombs’ In Hyderabad

April 28, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Emergency conservation repair work being carried out ahead of monsoon at Paigah Tombs complex by Aga Khan Trust for Culture in the city. (Right) The lime mortar latticework that is…

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The Rich Legacy Tagged ‘Hyderabad High Court’ Completes 100 Years Today

April 20, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

That’s the historical High Cout building of Hyderabad – The pink and white granite structure on the banks of the Musi River is a work of architectural brilliance from the…

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Kahan Gaye Woh Din – The Traditional ‘Adaab-E-Paandaan’ Culture Of Hyderabad

April 17, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

For generations, the paan and Paandaan were used with great manners, which were referred to as Adab-e-Paandaan. “As Hyderabadis, we are foregoing our cultural evolution”, said cultural curator Dr Haseeb…

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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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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…