Hyderabad is the capital city of Telangana, India, located along the banks of the Musi River. It has a population of over 6.8 million people and is one of the largest and fastest growing cities in India. Hyderabad has a long history dating back to 1591 and was once the capital of the princely state of Hyderabad. Today it is a major technology hub known as HITEC City and is home to many public institutions and private companies. The city faces challenges around infrastructure and resources as it continues growing rapidly into the future.
3. Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the
southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Occupying 650 square kilometres along the
banks of the Musi River, it has a population
of 6.8 million and a metropolitan population
of 7.75 million, making it the 4th most populous
city and 6th most populous urban
agglomeration in India
16. INSTITUTIONS
University of Hyderabad
Indian School of Business
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics
Centre for Economic and Social Studies
Central Power Research Institute
Central Institute of Tool Design
Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture
Central Institute for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
National Academy of Construction
Indian Institute of Planning and Management
National Academy of Agricultural Research Management
National Geophysical Research Institute
National Institute of Nutrition
17. Ramoji Film City
The Ramoji Film City situated in Hyderabad, At 1666 acres. It is the largest
integrated film city in the world.It is also a popular tourism and recreation
centre, containing both natural and artificial attractions including an amusement
park.
19. HITEC CITY, HYDBAD
Hyderabad Information Technol
ogy Engineering Consultancy
City
a major technology township
which
the centre of the information
technology industry in
Hyderabad
HITEC City is spread across 151
acres (0.61 km2)
Covers Madhapur, Gachibowli,
Kondapur, Manikonda,
Nanakramguda
24. HISTORY
QUTB SHAHI DYNASTY
In 1589, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty, selected the present site
of the city and named it "Bhaganagar" or "Bhgnagar" after Bhgmathi, a local nautch (dancing)
girl with whom he had fallen in love. She converted to Islam and adopted the title Hyder Mahal.
The city was renamedHyderabad in her honour. According to another source, the city was
named after Haidar, the son of Quli Qutb Shah. Andrew Petersen, a scholar of Islamic
architecture, says the city was originally called Baghnagar (city of gardens)
25. HISTORY
Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah
Fifth Sultan of Qutb
Shahi Dynasty.
Tomb of Muhammad Qutb Shah in Hyderabad
27. HISTORY
BRITISH RAJ
Industrialisation: Industries in pre-Independence Hyderabad
Company
Year
Singareni Collieries
1921
Nizam Sugar Factory
1937
Allwyn Metal Works
1942
Praga Tools
1943
Sirsilk
1946
Hyderabad Asbestos
1947
Vazir Sultan Tobacco
Company,Charminar cigarette
factory
1930
Karkhana Zinda Tilismat
1920
56. Hyderabad Metro Rail is a fully automated rapid
transit system, currently under construction. It is being
implemented entirely on PPP mode, with the state
government holding a minority equity stake
64. Telangana is mostly barren and faces an acute power shortage while Seemandhra has vast
natural resources. Hyderabad is the only major developed and industrialised district in
Telangana while Seemandhara has well developed and better infrastructure across regions
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