Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Balkampet Yellamma Temple

The Balkampet Yellamma Temple is dedicated to Goddess Yellamma. Yellamma means "mother of the all" The temple of “Sri Ellamma” is considered to be existing from 15th century AD has taken its present form in 1919AD and it is very famous and old Temple. The idol of Sri Ellamma Devi in temple lies...

Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Birla Planetarium

              B. M. Birla Science Museum is an Indian science museum located in Hyderabad, India. Constructed by civil engineer Mr. P. A. Singaravelu, it comprises a planetarium, museum, science center, art gallery as well as a dinosaurium.The...

Birla Mandir

History: Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple, built on a 280 feet (85 m) high hillock called Naubath Pahad on a 13 acres (53,000 m2) plot. The construction took 10 years and was consecrated in 1976 by Swami Ranganathananda of Ramakrishna Mission. The temple was constructed by Birla Foundation, which has...

Friday, 3 January 2014

Salar Jung Musem

The Salar Jung Museum was established in 1951. The major portion of the collection of the museum was acquired by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, popularly known as Salar Jung III. In the absence of any direct descendants of Salar Jung III, the Government of India appointed a Committee to administer the Salar Jung Estate. Later on with the idea of perpetuating his name, the Salar Jung Museum was brought into...

Thursday, 2 January 2014

Golconda Fort

Golkonda, also known as Golconda or Golla konda ("shepherd's hill"), a ruined city of Southern India and capital of ancient Golconda Sultanate (c.1518–1687), is situated 11 km west of Hyderabad. It is also a mandal of Hyderabad District. The region is universally famous for the mines that have produced...

Charminar

History                       The Charminar was built in 1591 by Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah, the fifth sultan of the Qutub Shahi dynasty of India. There are varying legends as to why he built the magnificent structure. One account says that the...

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