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Shah Ali Banda is one of the old suburbs in Hyderabad, India
. It is part of the old city of Hyderabad. It is only a kilometer away from Charminar
.
There is a famous temple of Bangaru Mysamma here popular during the festival of Bonalu
.
Apart from this there is an historic temple in the name of Akkanna Madanna Temple
.
The yearly bonalu festival falls in the month of July (Aashadh- Hindu Calendar). There is a procession of Bonalu which starts from the famous Shiva Temple - Kashi Vishwanth Mandir, at shah ali banda. After having puja of the ghatams by the pujary of the kashivishwanath mandir,these ghatams (mark of mother goddes of nature), are taken in procession all over the shah ali banda and kept for a week in various temples.and then a big procession on an elephant culminates the bonalu festival. The Bonalu festival is all about the well health for the peoples, as this forms the climate change.
One of the popular Hyderabadi restaurants, Shah Ghouse Restaurant is lcoated here.
Shah Ali Banda area has many banks like State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank. This area is also famous for the Suraj Bhan Maternity Hospital, at Kishan Pershad devadi, near Kashi vishwanath mandir. This maternity hospital is run by the government of AP, in the building donated by Suraj Bhan. This hospital serves a lot of population.
Another landmark of this area is, The prime minister of Nizam, Sir Raja Kishan Pershad, used to stay in this area, whose palace is now demolished. There is Kaman near suraj Bhan maternity hospital, in which every year Ganesh Idol is kept for 11 days and puja is conducted.
The popular Hyderabadi restaurant
, Pista House is located in this suburb, which is famous for its haleem
. Another restaurant Shah Ghouse is also located here. Deccan Paradise Restaurant opened in the same suburb which is known to be one of the best in twin cities for its famous Hyderabadi Biryani
The closest MMTS
train station is at Uppuguda
.
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. It is only a kilometer away from Charminar
Charminar
Charminar built in 1591 AD, is a landmark monument located in Hyderabad, India. The two words Char Minar of Urdu language are combined to which it is known as Charminar . These are four ornate minarets attached and supported by four grand arches, it has become the global icon of Hyderabad and is...
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There is a famous temple of Bangaru Mysamma here popular during the festival of Bonalu
Bonalu
Bonalu is a Hindu festival of the Goddess of power, Mahakali, celebrated in Hyderabad, Secunderabad and parts of Telangana and Rayalaseema in India. It is celebrated in the month of Ashada masam, in July/August. Special poojas are performed for Yellamma on the first and last day of the festival...
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Apart from this there is an historic temple in the name of Akkanna Madanna Temple
Akkanna Madanna Temple
Akkanna Madanna Temple is a Hindu temple located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is popular during the festival of Bonalu that is celebrated in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad...
.
The yearly bonalu festival falls in the month of July (Aashadh- Hindu Calendar). There is a procession of Bonalu which starts from the famous Shiva Temple - Kashi Vishwanth Mandir, at shah ali banda. After having puja of the ghatams by the pujary of the kashivishwanath mandir,these ghatams (mark of mother goddes of nature), are taken in procession all over the shah ali banda and kept for a week in various temples.and then a big procession on an elephant culminates the bonalu festival. The Bonalu festival is all about the well health for the peoples, as this forms the climate change.
One of the popular Hyderabadi restaurants, Shah Ghouse Restaurant is lcoated here.
Shah Ali Banda area has many banks like State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank. This area is also famous for the Suraj Bhan Maternity Hospital, at Kishan Pershad devadi, near Kashi vishwanath mandir. This maternity hospital is run by the government of AP, in the building donated by Suraj Bhan. This hospital serves a lot of population.
Another landmark of this area is, The prime minister of Nizam, Sir Raja Kishan Pershad, used to stay in this area, whose palace is now demolished. There is Kaman near suraj Bhan maternity hospital, in which every year Ganesh Idol is kept for 11 days and puja is conducted.
Commercial area
The choice for shops at Shah Ali Banda is very good.The popular Hyderabadi restaurant
Hyderabadi cuisine
Hyderabadi cuisine is a princely legacy of the Nizams of Hyderabad, India. The city was founded by the Sultan's of Golconda, who has developed its own cuisine over the centuries...
, Pista House is located in this suburb, which is famous for its haleem
Hyderabadi haleem
Hyderabadi haleem is a type of meat stew of Hyderabad, India. The high-calorie haleem is a popular dish prepared during the Muslim month of Ramadan, since it is regarded as an ideal food to break the Ramadan fast...
. Another restaurant Shah Ghouse is also located here. Deccan Paradise Restaurant opened in the same suburb which is known to be one of the best in twin cities for its famous Hyderabadi Biryani
Transport
Lal darwaza is connected by buses run by APSRTC, since a Bus Depot is close by, it is well connected. Buses that run are 89.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....
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