Jagannath Temple, Hyderabad
July 13, 2023 · by
Jagannath Temple, Hyderabad – a magnificent replica of the famous Puri Jagannath Temple, located in the heart of Banjara Hills, Road No. 12, Hyderabad, Telangana . Built by the Odia community under the Kalinga Cultural Trust and consecrated in March 2009, this temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath (Lord of the Universe) , along with Balabhadra and Subhadra. Spread over 2,500 sq yards, the temple features the same architectural elements as the Puri shrine: Vimana (sanctum), Mukhashala , Nata Mandir …
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Heritage Jail Museum, Sangareddy
July 01, 2023 · by
Heritage Jail Museum also known as Jail Museum and Sangareddy District Jail is located in Sangareddy, Sangareddy district of Indian state Telangana, India is a colonial-era jail, now converted into a museum. Sangareddy district jail constructed in the year 1796 A.D, during the Prime Ministership of Salar Jung I is one of the oldest jails in South India. This prison is spread across an area of 3 acres and 10 guntas. There are ten barracks in this Heritage jail building which boasts of great hist…
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Manjira River
February 18, 2023 · by
Origin : Gaurwadi in Balaghat Hills, Ahemednagar District, Maharashtra State, India. Elevation : 823 metres (2,700 ft) Length : 724 km (450 mi) Drainage : 30,844 km2 (11,909 sq mi) Outflow : Godavari River States : Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana. Length in Telangana : Around 290 km Start : Goudgaon (Janwada) village, Nagalgidda Mandal, Narayankhed revenue division of Sangareddy district in Telangana, India. End : Kandakurthy village, Renjal Mandal, Nizamabad district Districts : Sangareddy, Medak, …
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Jodheghat Valley / Museum
September 10, 2022 · by
Komaram Bheem memorial, Smriti Vanam and a Museum is located in Jodeghat, Kerameri Mandal, Komaram Bheem Asifabad District, Telangana, India. Bears witness to the culture of the indigenous people that live there. Legend has it that it was the same hillock where Kumram Bheem and his associates died fighting with the Nizam’s forces. This Kumram Bheem Memorial is a modern architectural structure inaugurated in October 2016. The museum exhibits photographs and paintings that show the day-to-day life…
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Bidri Craft
September 05, 2022 · by
Bidriware is a renowned metal handicraft that derives its name from Bidar, presently in Karnataka. It was believed to have originated in 14th century AD during the reign of Bahamani Sultans. The term 'Bidriware' therefore represents the manufacture of a unique metalware that is named after
the region of Bidar. The Bahamani sultans had ruled Bidar in the 14th–15th centuries. Bidriware was first practised in ancient Persia and then it was brought to India by Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti’s fol…
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Gollavagu River
June 26, 2022 · by
Origin : Mamidighat, Mandamarri Mandal, Mancherial District in Telangana Outflow : Godavari River Length : Around 40 Km District : Mancherial Mandals : Mandamarri, Naspur, Bheemaram, Chennur, Nennel Start : Mamidighat End : Konampet Village Gollavagu river is in Mancherial District and it flows through below Villages. It also has several streams as tributaries. Mandamarri Mamidighat Naspur Mandal Singapur Bheemaram / Bhimaram Mandal Reddipalle Dampur Burugupalle Bheemaram / Bhimaram Ankushapur Maddikal Kothapalle …
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Durjaya Dynasty
June 05, 2022 · by
c.500 - c.616 CE : Durjaya Dynasty Founder : Rana Durjaya was a descendant of Karikala, the great Chola monarch who started as vassals to Vishnukundins . Capital : Pistapura (Identified as modern Pithapuram) The Durjayas were a brach of early cholas.The Garvapadu grant of Ganapati states that Ranadurjaya, the founder of Durjaya dynasty, was a descendant of Karikala, the great Chola Monarch. Many ruling dynasties in Andhra and Telangana, such as the Kakatiyas , Malyalas , Viryalas , the Konakandravadi…
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Telangana Timeline
June 04, 2022 · by
Telangana is separated from Andhra Pradesh and became 29 state of India on June 2 2014 with Hyderabad as it capital. Kalvakuntla Chandrasekhar Rao popularly known as KCR became the first chief minister.
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Narayanapet District
July 28, 2019 · by
Narayanpet district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Narayanapet is the district headquarters formed on February 17, 2019 after bifurcation of Mahbubnagar district.
The district shares boundaries with Mahbubnagar district, Vikarabad, Wanaparthy, Jogulamba Gadwal districts and with Karnataka state. Kodangal, Maktal and Narayanapet Assembly Constituencies come under Narayanapet district. The whole district of Narayanapet comes under Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha Constituency.
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Mulugu District, Telangana
July 28, 2019 · by
History, Geography, Administration & Tourism Guide Mulugu is one of the newest districts of Telangana, formed on 17 February 2019 by bifurcating Jayashankar Bhupalpally district. The district headquarters is Mulugu town, located on NH 163.
Quick Facts Formation date: 17 February 2019 Headquarters: Mulugu Area: 3,031 sq. km Population: ≈ 3 lakh (administrative estimate) Villages & habitations: ~335 habitations, 174 village panchayats Mandals: 9 Assembly seats: 1 (Mulugu) Geography of Mulugu Dist…
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Neelakanteshwara Temple
May 05, 2019 · by
Trimurti Temple – Shiva, Vishnu & Brahma together | Swayambhu Lingam | 500+ year heritage | Nagara & Kakatiya architecture | Nizamabad, Telangana Sri Neelakanteshwara Temple (Kanteshwar Temple) – an ancient temple located on the Hyderabad–Nagpur highway in the heart of Nizamabad town, Telangana . Famous for the presence of the Holy Triumvirate (Trimurti) : Lord Shiva in Swayambhu Linga form, Lord Vishnu reclining as Lord Padmanabhaswamy, and Lord Brahma seated on his lotus. The temple is a…
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