Sufi Dargah | Approximately 1,000 Steps | Hilltop Shrine | Annual Urs | Varni Mandal, Nizamabad, Telangana Bada Pahad , also known as Badapahad, Peddagutta or Bada Pahad Dargah , is a hilltop Muslim pilgrimage centre in the Varni Mandal area of Nizamabad district, Telangana. The Nizamabad district administration identifies the shrine with Jakora village and describes it as a pilgrimage centre built in memory of Hazrat Syed Sadullah Hussain . The shr…

How a small community in Telangana became known as the “Seed Bowl” through commercial seed production and agricultural resilience Ankapur Model Village, Nizamabad, Telangana. Photo: TheHindu Ankapur is a village in Armoor Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India. It is widely associated with commercial seed production, diversified agriculture and the adoption of modern farming practices. Often described as the “Seed Bowl of Telangana,” Ankapur…

Dakshin Ganga - The Ganges of the South Length: 1,465 km | Drainage: 312,812 sq km | Outflow: Bay of Bengal Origin and Formation of Godavari and Krishna Rivers The Godavari and Krishna Rivers have their origins deeply rooted in the geological processes of the Cenozoic Era (Navajeevee Mahakaal, c. 66 million BCE – present) , also known as the Age of Mammals, which witnessed the emergence and diversification of modern life. Plate Tectonics …

Nizamabad · Indur · Bodhan Heritage & Crossroads of Deccan History Formerly Indur Asmaka Historical Context Bodhan Heritage Nizam Sagar (1931) 3 Revenue Divisions 29 Revenue Mandals Name Origin & History: Nizamabad is a historic district in northern Telangana. The district administration associates the name Indur with King Indradatta , traditionally placed in the 5th century CE. The district was reorganized in 1876 during the administration of Sa…