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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]].
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==FIBIS Resources==
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[[:Category:Hyderabad images|Hyderabad images]]
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==Education==
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* Holy Rosary (girls only  but boys admitted until 1st standard) (Irish nuns)
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* St. George's Grammar School (Australian missionaries)
  
 
==Railways==
 
==Railways==
The main station in Hyderabad is '''Kacheguda'''; it was built in 1916.
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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])
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==External links==
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/article/churches/stgeorgeshyderabad.htm St. George's [Church<nowiki>]</nowiki>,  Hyderabad] britishempire.co.uk (retrieved 24 June 2014)
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*[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)
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==== Historical books on line ====
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[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).
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[[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
Charminar Hyderabad.jpg
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

Hyderabad images

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

Historical books on line

Hyderabad City Imperial Gazetteer of India

Sources