Historical Exploration

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 24, 2018 No Comments

Nizamia Unani General Hospital’s crumbling structure craves for attention from the authorities. The renovation works of this heritage…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 22, 2018 No Comments

Even as the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) Hyderabad Circle is grappling with the issue of encroachment around…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 11, 2018 No Comments

Having grown up in Vijayawada, where the natakam culture was prominent in the 20th century, Udayabhanu was always…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 9, 2018 No Comments

Do we transform a 300-year-old building into a heritage site or do we let it be used as…

Historical Exploration

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 8, 2018 No Comments

The sherwani that Mahbub Ali Khan wore evolved from the achkan with elements from Edwardian and Victorian frock…

Historical Exploration

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 8, 2018 No Comments

The Mughal association of light with divine kingship may not have directly influenced the celebration of Diwali. However,…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 4, 2018 No Comments

Representing one of the oldest languages in the world, Tamilians belong to the prestigious Dravidian line, and take…

Ahssanuddin Haseeb Nov 4, 2018 No Comments

Dr AC Hankins Museum in the RBVRR Telangana State Police Academy houses many rare artefacts that date back…

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 Nov 1, 2018 No Comments

Park to be merged with the landscaping project for Qutb Shahi Tombs complex. Earth movers, road rollers and…