Dhoolpet
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Dhoolpet is one of the old suburbs in Hyderabad, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It is part of the old city of Hyderabad. This place is inhabited by people who migrated from Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

 during the Nizam
Nizam
Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad popularly known as Nizams of Hyderabad was a former monarchy of the Hyderabad State, now in the states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , and Maharashtra in India...

 rule.

This is popular for its Ganesh idols which are made for the festival Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi , also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi is the Hindu festival of Ganesha also called Vinayagar in Tamil Nadu, the son of Shiva and Parvati, who is believed to bestow his presence on earth for all his devotees in the duration of this festival...

. People from all over the state come here to buy from this market. People of the suburb on many seasonal businesses like idol making even for Durgashtami, kite
Kite
A kite is a tethered aircraft. The necessary lift that makes the kite wing fly is generated when air flows over and under the kite's wing, producing low pressure above the wing and high pressure below it. This deflection also generates horizontal drag along the direction of the wind...

 making for Pongal
Pongal
Thai Ponggal is a harvest festival celebrated by Tamils in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Indian Union Territory of Pondicherry and in Sri Lanka. Pongal coincides with the festival Makara Sankranthi celebrated throughout India. Pongal in Tamil means "boiling over" or "spill over". The boiling...

, rakhi
Rakhi
Raksha Bandhan , , , or Rakhi , is a festival primarily observed in India, which celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters. It is also called Rakhi Purnima in certain parts of India, like the south. The festival is observed by Hindus and Jains...

s etc.

The historic Jummerat Bazaar i.e. 'Thursday Market' is held every Thursday in Dhoolpet. This market is a kind of flea market where most of the stuuf is supposedly stolen stuff. the Jumme Raat Bazaar comes alive every Thursday morning. In fact, people begin gathering Wednesday night with their wares.One can expect to get a full fledged cricket gear for less than 10USD.

Commercial area

Previously due to lack of education people started doing wrong jobs and unaware of the laws of constitution. And due to poverty people have to adopt this type of jobs

Transport

Dhoolpet is connected by buses run by APSRTC, since a Bus Depot is close by, it is well connected. Buses that run are 80 from Afzalgunj, 2J from Secunderabad Station.

The closest MMTS
MMTS Hyderabad
MMTS or Multi-Modal Transport System is a commuter rail system in Hyderabad, India. It is a joint partnership of Government of Andhra Pradesh and the South Central Railway, and is operated by the latter. MMTS is unusual in providing first class commuter travel.-First phase:The first phase was...

 train station is at Uppuguda
Uppuguda
Uppuguda is one of the old suburbs in Hyderabad, India. It is part of the old city of Hyderabad.-Public transport:Uppuguda is connected by buses run by APSRTC, since a Bus Depot is close by, it is well connected. Buses that run are 75A and 67B....

and railway station is Nampally.
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