Raja Narsa Goud
🏅 King George V Medal (1930) | 🕌 Built Temples & Masjids | 🏥 60 Acres for Leper Home | 🧥 10,000+ Blankets Distributed The Merchant-Philanthropist of Nizamabad | Founder of Victoria Leprosy Hospital & Friend of All Faiths In the annals of Hyderabad State, few names shine as brightly as that of Raja Narsa Goud . Born into a modest excise‑contracting family in 1866, Narsa Goud rose to become one of the three wealthiest businessmen of the Deccan. Yet his legend was forged not by riches alone, but by an unparalleled generosity that erased divisions of caste and creed. For decades after his death, destitute villagers would journey to Nizamabad, knocking at the doors of his mansion, belie…
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Kalachuris of Kalyani
1156 - 1183 : Kalachuris of Kalyani Founder : Kalachuris of Kalyani also known as Kalachuris of Mahishmati, were an Indian dynasty rose to power in the Deccan region between 1156 and 1182 CE . They are also known as the Early Kalachuris to distinguish them from their later namesakes, especially the Kalachuris of Tripuri. Soma Krishna c. 925 AD : Uchita c. 950 AD : Asaga c.975 AD : Kannama c. 1000 AD : Kirivasaga or Asana II c. 1057 AD : Bijjala I Bijjala I was a feudatory of Chalukya Somesvara I in 1057 A.D. c.1067 Kannama II Bijjala’s son Kannama II was also a Chalukya feudatory in 1067 A.D. c.1069 AD - c. 1080 AD Ammarasa The inscription found at Mandrup in south Solapur taluka relates to the peri…
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Dulapally Prasanthi Vanam
Dulapally Prasanthi Vanam is located in Dulapally, Quthbullapur Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, Telangana State, India. Prasanthi Vanam Park in Dulapally is developed in Dulapalli Reserved Forest area located on Dulapalli – Bahadhurpally Road was once a dump yard which has undergone an incredible transformation. Developed in 25 acres this park is presently filled with medicinal & flower plantations; has a walking track & children play area. The major species available in the park are Marri, Raavi, Peltophorum, Usiri, Chinta, Bamboo, Nemalinara, Seethaphal etc. Facilities in prashantavanam park:- i. Entry plaza developed with the parking facilities. ii. Long walking track and intern…
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Bhagyanagar Nandanavanam Park
Bhagyanagar Nandanavanam Park – Narapally village, Pocharam Municipality, Ghatkesar mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, Telangana. A nature conservation park with deer, peacocks, canopy walk, and forest trails.
Bhagyanagar Nandanavanam Park comprises a buffer zone of about 84.24 hectares and a conservation zone of about 116 hectares. It is also a deer park – walking along the pathways, you will find peacocks as the park hosts a small peacock sanctuary. A nature conservation park, it has a walking track of 4 km internal pathways and a 200‑meter canopy walkway. The park is a visual treat for nature lovers. Beyond the wonderful walkway you can experience forest trails. The metal fencing canop…
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Kandlakoya Oxygen Park
Kandlakoya Oxygen Park is located in Kandlakoya Village towards the Outer Ring Road, Medchal Mandal, Medical-Malkajgiri district, Telangana State, India. For nature lovers and adventure-seekers, who find peace in exploring green forests and study birds, etc, need not worry about planning their holidays elaborately, as Kandlakoya Oxygen Park, spread in sprawling 75 acres has come up just in city backyard - about 20 km from Paradise Circle and six km from Kompally on the NH44. Hyderabadi's along with family and friends can escape from the concrete jungle and city's hustle bustle to spend time in tranquility whenever they want without any elaborate planning. The Kandlakoya Oxygen Park i…
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Narsapur Forest and Park
Narsapur Forest – Narsapur village, Medchal–Malkajgiri District, Telangana. A serene forest range spread over 30 km², just 45 km from Hyderabad.
Narsapur Forest is located near Narsapur village, Medchal District, Telangana State, India. Home to exquisite flora and fauna, rock formations and ponds, it's a perfect spot to unwind. This forest range spread over 30 km² in Narsapur village is just 45 km from Hyderabad and a perfect spot to unwind with friends. Brimming with a plethora of exquisite and fragrant flora and fauna, natural rock formations and ponds, you can set your adventure soul free here and wander through the remote forest areas. Say hello to birds, different species o…
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Prehistory of Ancient India
Prehistory of Ancient India From Jambudvipa to the Vedic Age | Archaeological, Literary & Foreign Accounts Pre‑Historic to Proto‑Historic | Stone Ages | Indus Valley | Vedic Period | Heterodox Sects | Rise of Empires 📜 Timeline Overview 🌏 Jambudvipa & Puranic Continents 📖 Sources of Ancient Indian History 🗿 Prehistoric & Protohistoric Periods (Stone Age) ⛰️ Paleolithic Age (600,000 – 10,000 BCE) 🏹 Mesolithic Age (10,000 – 6,000 BCE) 🌾 Neolithic Age (9,000 – 3,000 BCE) 🔨 Chalcolithic Age (3,000 – 1,000 BCE) 🏛️ Indus Valley Civilization (2500 – 1500 BCE) 📜 Vedic & Sangam Age (1500 – 600 BCE) 🚩 Rise of Heterodox Sects – Jainism & Buddhism 👑 Emergence of Empire – Mahajanapadas …
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Kamaldham Temple in Chevella
Kamaldham Temple (Lotus Temple / Smay Narayan Temple) – a stunning white marble temple shaped as a blooming lotus, situated inside the Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School campus on the Hyderabad‑Chevella highway, near Himayath Nagar junction, Rangareddy district, Telangana. Also known as Smay Narayan Temple , this architectural marvel stands atop a serene pond, supported by a giant pink lotus base. It enshrines six principal deities, blending the essence of Vaishnavism, Shaivism, and Smarta traditions.
Lotus‑shaped temple Built on a pond Six deities Inside Swaminarayan Gurukul 3 km from Chilkur Balaji White marble structure Open 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM Where divinity meets architectural poetr…
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Hyderabad Gulzar Houz
Gulzar Houz is a octagonal-shaped fountain with a five-feet central fountain with three saucers and a four feet pedestal has a lamp post located at Gulzar Houz Chowk, near Charminar in the Old City, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The Gulzar Houz was built as Hyderabad’s foundational monument in 1591 by Mohd Quli Qutb Shah, the city’s founder. The Gulzar Houz was originally called ‘Char Su Ka Houz’ (fountain of the four sides) and was built as a drinking water fountain for locals of the city. However, after the destruction of Hyderabad in 1687 by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, and subsequently with the Nizams coming in (1724) as governors of the Decan, changes were made to Gular Houz. The old massive…
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