Heritage & Culture

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 1, 2018 No Comments

Princess Durru Shehvar ushered modernity into Nizam’s household. The name of Durru Shehvar, the elder daughter-in-law of the…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Oct 25, 2018 No Comments

In a few days, the last surviving piece of architecture of the Hyderabad Nizam’s administration will pass into…

Siddharth Anand Oct 21, 2018 No Comments

Kondapalli – a dusty deserted looking town in the foothills of the Eastern Ghats, where, as of a…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Oct 14, 2018 No Comments

Tucked between the borders of Telangana and Maharashtra, Bidar boasts of glorious monuments in its vicinity. Known as…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Oct 11, 2018 No Comments

The digitisation of records pertaining to Wakf properties across the State is going on at a brisk pace…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Sep 23, 2018 No Comments

Withstanding the tests of time and tide, Sadarmatt anicut still stands tall opening up opportunities as a tourist…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Sep 17, 2018 No Comments

India’s diplomatic efforts succeeded in choking the supply of arms to Hyderabad, resulting in the September 17, 1948…

Siddharth Anand Sep 14, 2018 No Comments

In protest against the amendments to the Land Acquisition Bill brought in by the government, there has been…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Sep 11, 2018 No Comments

How many Dargahs does Hyderabad have? It is easy to remember. There is the Yousufain Dargah, Jehangeer Peer…

Siddharth Anand Jul 8, 2018 No Comments

Their history may not be found in books, their art and culture may not be framed or described…