Historic ‘Victoria Zanana Hospital’ On Edge Of Erasing Medical History In Hyderabad
Ahssanuddin Haseeb The Telangana High Court is one of the grandest structures in Hyderabad and its rows of red cupolas…
Historical Exploration
Maha Kumbh Mela – The Overflowing Pitcher Of Disquiet
When ‘Precariously poised between excitement and horror’ is how I described my feelings six years ago on the…
Why Indians ‘Purify’ Themselves By Bathing In ‘Filthy’ Rivers?
The ritual purity of Ganga water (gan˙ga¯ jala) has persisted as a matter of common faith across the…
What If Vijayanagar Monarch ‘Krishnadeva Raya’ Had Survived?
When Vijayanagar was defeated at the Battle of Talikota in January 1565, what fell with it was the…
A Rewind Into Secunderabad’s Oldest ‘Church of St. John’s’ The Baptist
The 1857 war of Indian independence changed a lot of things; it changed one rule in the Church…
Hyderabad’s Oldest College ‘City College’ Living In Its Glory Days!
Many of Hyderabadis would have passed by ‘that reddish building near the High Court’ in the old city…
The Man with ‘Two Graves’ In Hyderabad – ‘Chin Kalich Khan’, The First Nizam’s Grandfather
In the melee during the initial hours of battle for Golconda by Mughal forces, there was a complete…
Anamdagiri Temple, The Poor Man’s Tirumala Tirupati In Telangana’s Palamuru District
The ‘Poor man’s Tirumula’ is the popular pseudonym for Kurumurthy temple touted to be one of the oldest…
Why The ‘Mighty Women’ Always Tried To Rule Over ‘City Of Pearls’ – Hyderabad?
Women being the important element of our society holds a lot of responsibilities towards their household and world…
Nizam’s Kin Pulls Out ‘Fermans’ Showing Last Ruler’s Generosity To Counter The Recent Political Barbs
With Mir Osman Ali Khan, last Nizam of Hyderabad, projected in poor light by certain political groups in…