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|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|image= | |image=Charminar Hyderabad.jpg | ||
|coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=17.366,78.476&spn=0.01,0.01&t=m&q=17.366,78.476 | |coordinates= [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=17.366,78.476&spn=0.01,0.01&t=m&q=17.366,78.476 17.366°N, 78.476°E] | ||
|altitude= 536 m (1,759 ft) | |altitude= 536 m (1,759 ft) | ||
|presentname= Hyderabad | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyderabad,_India Hyderabad] | ||
|stateprovince= Andhra Pradesh | |stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh Andhra Pradesh] | ||
|country=India | |country=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India] | ||
|transport=[[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]] | |transport=[[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]] | ||
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'''Hyderabad''' was the capital of [[Hyderabad State]] and the seat of the Nizam. In present day India it is the capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh and has effectively merged with the smaller, neighbouring [[Secunderabad]]. | '''Hyderabad''' was the capital of [[Hyderabad State]] and the seat of the Nizam. In present day India it is the capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh and has effectively merged with the smaller, neighbouring [[Secunderabad]]. | ||
==FIBIS Resources== | |||
[[:Category:Hyderabad images|Hyderabad images]] | |||
==Education== | |||
* Holy Rosary (girls only but boys admitted until 1st standard) (Irish nuns) | |||
* St. George's Grammar School (Australian missionaries) | |||
==Railways== | ==Railways== | ||
The main station in Hyderabad | The main station in Hyderabad was '''Kacheguda'''; it was built in 1916. (For photograph see [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=825 FIBIS database]) | ||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/article/churches/stgeorgeshyderabad.htm St. George's [Church<nowiki>]</nowiki>, Hyderabad] britishempire.co.uk (retrieved 24 June 2014) | |||
*[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/neglected-armenian-cemetery-in-hyderabad-sports-new-look/article7824600.ece "Neglected Armenian cemetery in Hyderabad sports new look"] by Asif Yar Khan October 31, 2015 ''The Hindu'' Hyderabad. The cemetery is situated at Uppuguda (Opiguda) | |||
==== Historical books on line ==== | |||
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?volume=13&objectid=DS405.1.I34_V13_314.gif Hyderabad City] Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||
==== Sources ==== | ==== Sources ==== | ||
*[http://irfca.org/faq/faq-hist.html "Chronological History of Railways in India"] (''The IRFCA Server'' : accessed 01 December 2008). | *[http://irfca.org/faq/faq-hist.html "Chronological History of Railways in India"] (''The IRFCA Server'' : accessed 01 December 2008). | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:10, 11 January 2021
| Hyderabad | |
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 17.366°N, 78.476°E |
| Altitude: | 536 m (1,759 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Hyderabad |
| State/Province: | Andhra Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway | |
Not to be confused with Hyderabad, Sind or Hyderabad State.
Hyderabad was the capital of Hyderabad State and the seat of the Nizam. In present day India it is the capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh and has effectively merged with the smaller, neighbouring Secunderabad.
FIBIS Resources
Education
- Holy Rosary (girls only but boys admitted until 1st standard) (Irish nuns)
- St. George's Grammar School (Australian missionaries)
Railways
The main station in Hyderabad was Kacheguda; it was built in 1916. (For photograph see FIBIS database)
External links
- St. George's [Church], Hyderabad britishempire.co.uk (retrieved 24 June 2014)
- "Neglected Armenian cemetery in Hyderabad sports new look" by Asif Yar Khan October 31, 2015 The Hindu Hyderabad. The cemetery is situated at Uppuguda (Opiguda)
Historical books on line
Hyderabad City Imperial Gazetteer of India
Sources
- "Chronological History of Railways in India" (The IRFCA Server : accessed 01 December 2008).