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Travel to Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, Part 2
June 6, 2010 – 2:59 pm | 11 Comments
Travel to Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, Part 2

After a long walk through the corridors of the Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, I finally reached the Grand Khilwat or the Durbar hall. The 12 acres huge Chowmahalla Palace might seem overtly huge to some, but …

Travel to Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, Part 1
April 23, 2010 – 10:02 pm | 13 Comments
Travel to Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, Part 1

Travel to Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad : Seat of the Asaf Jahis
The Chowmahalla Palace was built by the Asaf Jahis of Hyderabad in the late 1700s. “Chow” means four and “Mahalla” implies palace in Urdu and …

Hyderabad Royals
March 26, 2010 – 1:43 pm | 5 Comments

Its not the name of a new team coming to play the IPL, but a brief introduction to the various rulers and dynasties who ruled over Hyderabad. I have lived in and loved the city of …

Restaurants in Sindhi Colony, Hyderabad
November 28, 2009 – 10:53 pm | 9 Comments
Restaurants in Sindhi Colony, Hyderabad

Sindhi Colony, Hyderabad – a small colony just behind TankBund and MG Road. The moment you step on the road that leads inside to this colony, it seems as if Hyderabad changes. We spent our …

Hyderabad’s Nehru Zoological Park aka Hyderabad Zoo
November 7, 2009 – 9:51 am | 14 Comments
Hyderabad’s Nehru Zoological Park aka Hyderabad Zoo

Hyderabad is dry and it doesn’t rain as much here as it does in many other cities of the country. As a result, the Hyderabadi terrain is largely composed of rocks. Huge boulders of stones …

Sahib Sindh Sultan restaurant, Hyderabad – Banjara Hills
October 31, 2009 – 11:08 pm | 6 Comments
Sahib Sindh Sultan restaurant, Hyderabad – Banjara Hills

We visited the Sahib Sindh Sultan restaurant, Hyderabad in Banjara Hills for a Friendship Day party. The Sahib Sindh Sultan restaurant, Hyderabad is another offering from the prestigious BJN group. India’s first passenger train between …

Prasad’s IMAX, Hyderabad
October 24, 2009 – 9:42 pm | 12 Comments
Prasad’s IMAX, Hyderabad

One of the best places to hangout in Hyderabad is the Prasad’s IMAX theater. Some facts about Prasad’s IMAX.
Prasad’s IMAX is South India’s first, India’s 3rd and the world’s largest 3 D Imax theater. Located …

Ananda Buddha Vihara, Buddha Temple at Hyderabad
October 7, 2009 – 10:19 am | 13 Comments
Ananda Buddha Vihara, Buddha Temple at Hyderabad

It was a boring Sunday. Jigar had scrambled over to my place in Begumpet and we were bored watching television and had nothing to do. We were also going through a serious abstinence phase and …