Hyderabad stands as a common capital for both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The city is not just awesome for its food and rich culture but also for its growth and diversity.
10 facts about Hyderabad :
1. Hyderabadi Hindi: The Hyderabadi Hindi is significantly different from North Indian Hindi as its an amalgamation of Urdu and Telugu vocabulary.
“Lekin Hyderabad mein aisich chaltha Yaaro. Kya Tho bhi Bolthe Thum logaan. ”
2. 5th Most Popular City In India: Hosting a domestic population of about 6.8 million it is named as the 6th most populated city in India.
3. Amazing Schools: Hyderabad is one of the elite cities in India, which has a top business school like Indian School of Business and top technology institutes like IIT, IIIT, and BITS.
4. South India’s Rastrapathi Nilayam: Hyderabad has one of the two official retreats for the President of India and each year the President spends time here doing his official work at Rastrapathi Nilayam during winter when Delhi becomes real cold.
5. World’s largest 3D IMAX screen: The screen is 72-foot high, 95-foot wide is accompanied by 635 seats and a 12,000-watt sound system.The Prasads IMAX theater made its name by being the most attended screen in the world for major blockbusters such as The Harry Potter and Spider-Man films.
6. India’s largest and the most technologically advanced convention facility: Hitex- Hyderabad International Convention Center, Constructed by Emaar MGF of India owned by United Arab Emirates. with 5,000 seating capacity and 291,000 square foot area, it is India’s largest and the most technologically advanced convention facility.
7. Ramoji film city is the largest integrated film city in the world: Started in 1996 , this film city is built over a huge area of 1666 acres.Not many know that this place was built on Nizam war grounds and is believed to be haunted.
8. Hyderabadi Biryani: Hyderabad is the best place for the Biryani in India. This city is considered as paradise for all the foodies.
9. Original place of Kohinoor diamond: The Koh-i-Noor (the “Mountain of Light”) , which was once the largest known diamond in the world was originally mined in Kollur mines of andhra and then had its way to golconda fort.
10. Buddha statue at hussain sagar lake is the largest monolithic statue of Gautam Buddha in the world: The statue is 18-metre high and located in a small island in the middle of the lake.The statue was chiseled out of a white granite rock, weighting 450 tons, by 200 sculptors in two years.
