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Why Nizams Of Hyderabad’s ‘Jewels Locked’ In Reserve Bank of India Vault?

January 23, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

The coveted jewels of the Nizam era will once again be on display at the National Museum in Delhi, after a long gap of 12 years. The exhibition in itself…

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Still, At ‘Dargah Yousufain’ In Hyderabad Keeps The ‘Qawwali’ Tradition Alive

January 22, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

It’s Thursday afternoon and the pious courtyard of the Dargah Yousufain reverberates with Sufi music – the Qawwali. While the Qawwals render their compositions, the devotees lend an ear to…

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Nizam’s Kin Pulls Out ‘Fermans’ Showing Last Ruler’s Generosity To Counter The Recent Political Barbs

January 9, 2019 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

With Mir Osman Ali Khan, last Nizam of Hyderabad, projected in poor light by certain political groups in the recently concluded Telangana election campaign, one of his grandsons has now…

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Tribal Food ‘Bamboo Chicken’ Is Now Become A ‘New Craze’ For Hyderabadis

December 29, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Think red hot chillies, think spicy fumes oozing out of your ears, think Andhra and Telangana cuisine. Yes, we are talking of the hottest cuisine of India. These two states…

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‘Kohinoor Ka Safar – Golconde Se London Tak ka Zikr’

December 16, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

No other diamond in the world history had such a tumultuous and clamorous journey and a fascinating history as the Koh-i-Noor. #KhabarLive ravels the fantastic journey of this epic jewel…

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‘Dekho Miyan, Ye Gandipet Ka Paani, Biryani Aur Charminar Hyderabadi Nishaniyan Hai…?’

December 16, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

I am surprised that I am being asked by many of my friends about the change Hyderabad has undergone in the past 50-odd years that I have had the privilege…

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The Nizam’s Era ‘Metal Engravers’ Are Still ‘Exist’ In Hyderabad

December 13, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Mohammad Abdul Wasif has an arduous task at hand. Shabbir Ahmed, his father, has passed him the baton to finish engraving the holy book of Quran, which, if completed, would…

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Meet The ‘Feathered Racers’ – Hyderabad’s ‘Royal’ Sporting ‘Pigeons’

December 7, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

Queen had to return home at any cost. She flew relentlessly, braving the headwind and the ominous hawks circling above her head. She flew by the day, and by the…

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Hyderabad – A City Of Lost Tales!

November 25, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

As old timers would fondly remember, there’s a story behind the name of each locality in Hyderabad which housed a famous theatre, café, building or godown that lent the name…

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A Hyderabadi Poet ‘Saeed Shaheedi’, Who Defies Definition Of All Genre Poetry

November 18, 2018 Ahssanuddin Haseeb

There is no dearth of poets in Hyderabad. But, he remains a cut above the rest. You can rock to his romantic ghazals and also sob to his soulful dirges.…