[220] Hyderabad is listed by UNESCO as a creative city of gastronomy. [125] According to a 2012 report submitted by GHMC to the World Bank, Hyderabad has 1,476 slums with a total population of 1.7 million, of whom 66% live in 985 slums in the "core" of the city (the part that formed Hyderabad before the April 2007 expansion) and the remaining 34% live in 491 suburban tenements. The resulting ethnic mix popularised cultural events such as mushairas (poetic symposia). [34] The Constitution of India, which became effective on 26 January 1950, made Hyderabad State one of the part B states of India, with Hyderabad city continuing to be the capital. [41] The city suffered several explosions: one at Dilsukhnagar in 2002 claimed two lives;[42] terrorist bombs in May and August 2007 caused communal tension and riots;[43] and two bombs exploded in February 2013. [112] At the same 2011 census, the Hyderabad Urban Agglomeration had a population of 7,749,334 making it the sixth most populous urban agglomeration in the country. It appears that it is within the cultural existence of provinces to fall into deep provincial slumber irrespective of the mood of the Nation they are part of. To a question on Jana Sena fielding its candidate in the Tirupati by-election, he said the BJP would be forming a committee to thrash out the issue. [29][33], Between 1946 and 1951, the Communist Party of India fomented the Telangana uprising against the feudal lords of the Telangana region. There are also Christian, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist and Parsi communities and iconic temples, mosques and churches. With Telangana seceding as a separate state and though Hyderabad was made the joint Capital of both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 10 years the then Chief Minister of newly formed Andhra Pradesh decided to build a mega, green field Capital city in Andhra Pradesh. [136][139][144][145] Other landmarks of note are Paigah Palace, Asman Garh Palace, Basheer Bagh Palace, Errum Manzil and the Spanish Mosque, all constructed by the Paigah family. The Telugu film industry based in the city is the country's second-largest producer of motion pictures. [13] Following the dissolution of the Chalukya empire into four parts in the 11th century, Golconda came under the control of the Kakatiya dynasty from 1158, whose seat of power was at Warangal—148 km (92 mi) northeast of modern Hyderabad. [258], During British rule, Secunderabad became a well-known sporting centre and many race courses, parade grounds and polo fields were built. [133] The city is home to more than 1300 IT and ITES firms that provide employment for 407,000 individuals; the global conglomerates include Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Google, IBM, Yahoo!, Oracle Corporation, Dell, Facebook, CISCO,[77]:3[174] and major Indian firms including Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Polaris, Cyient and Wipro. As of 2016[update], the tree cover is 1.7% of total city area, a decrease from 2.7% in 1996. [138], Qutb Shahi architecture of the 16th and early 17th centuries followed classical Persian architecture featuring domes and colossal arches. In 1768 he signed the treaty of Machilipatnam, surrendering the coastal region to the East India Company in return for a fixed annual rent. Both these regions were under British rule for more than 150 years before Independence. [240] Depending on the institution, students are required to sit the Secondary School Certificate[241] or the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education. [26][29], In 1714 Farrukhsiyar, the Mughal emperor, appointed Asaf Jah I to be Viceroy of the Deccan, with the title Nizam-ul-Mulk (Administrator of the Realm). Deccan Radio was the first radio public broadcast station in the city starting on 3 February 1935,[230] with FM broadcasting beginning in 2000. Among the working children, 35% are engaged in hazardous jobs. They Are Choking The Life Out Of The Anti-Defection Law: Devanoora... Trump Administration to scrap rule that protects LGBTQI people from discrimination... COVID-19: Unprecedented levels of displacement & extreme hunger, UN, Over 50% of elected lawmakers are women in Bolivia. [60] The city receives 2,731 hours of sunshine per year; maximum daily sunlight exposure occurs in February. [118], Hindus are in the majority. [77]:55 Overall literacy in the slums is 60–80% and female literacy is 52–73%. Later speaking to the media, Pawan Kalyan said, "even Nadda is of the view that Amaravati should continue. [26][27] The annexed city "Hyderabad" was renamed Darul Jihad (House of War),[28] whereas its state "Golconda" was renamed Deccan Suba (Deccan province) and the capital was moved from Golconda to Aurangabad, about 550 km (342 mi) northwest of Hyderabad. North of the river are hospitals, colleges, major railway stations and business areas such as Begum Bazaar, Koti, Abids, Sultan Bazaar and Moazzam Jahi Market, along with administrative and recreational establishments such as the Reserve Bank of India, the Telangana Secretariat, the India Government Mint, Hyderabad, the Telangana Legislature, the Public Gardens, the Nizam Club, the Ravindra Bharathi, the State Museum, the Birla Temple and the Birla Planetarium. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. [121] The Telugu dialect spoken in Hyderabad is called Telangana Mandalika, and the Urdu spoken is called Dakhini. [191] The reign of the Asaf Jahi Nizams saw many literary reforms and the introduction of Urdu as a language of court, administration and education. [136][137] In 2012, the government of India declared Hyderabad the first "Best heritage city of India". The same sections also define that the common capital includes the existing area designated as the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation under the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955. The result is the more or less their control of every and any industry you name it. [264], As of 2018, the most commonly used forms of medium-distance transport in Hyderabad include government-owned services such as light railways and buses, as well as privately operated taxis and auto rickshaws. A tragedy, indeed. [184][185][186] Most Muslim women wear burqa and hijab outdoors. New Delhi: Jana Sena is all for continuing Amaravati as the Capital of Andhra Pradesh and its stand is unflinching in this regard. [172] Hyderabad is a global centre of information technology, for which it is known as Cyberabad (Cyber City). An All India Institute of Medical Sciences has been sanctioned in the outskirts of Hyderabad. By the time Andhra Pradesh was formed the erstwhile Andhra State was composed of Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions. Amaravati represents the territorial culmination of the almost one and half-century-old Modern Andhra History. [180][181]:viii A further consequence of this north–south mix is that both Telugu and Urdu are official languages of Telangana. The Nizams ruled the princely state of Hyderabad during the British Raj. It coordinates the development activities of GHMC and suburban municipalities and manages the administration of bodies such as the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB).

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