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Lal Darwaza

Lal Darwaza
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nameLal Darwaza
native_name_langTelugu
settlement_typeWalled City
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pushpin_map_captionLocation in Telangana, India
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subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Telangana
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Hyderabad
subdivision_type3Metro
subdivision_name3Hyderabad
established_title
governing_bodyGHMC
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population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Telugu,
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code500 053
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blank1_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
blank1_info_sec1Hyderabad
blank2_name_sec1Vidhan Sabha constituency
blank2_info_sec1Chandrayangutta
blank3_name_sec1Planning agency
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the place in Hyderabad

[[Bonalu]] celebrations at Lal Darwaza in 2016

Lal Darwaza (Red Gate) is one of the old neighbourhoods or Inner City in Hyderabad, India.

History

Lal Darwaza was built in 1907. A large red door at the entrance to this suburb was named Lal darwaza (Red Door) during the time of the Nizams. The founder and Local leader venkataswamy mudhiraj who organiser of bonalu festival proposed to develop the temple Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad who served as Prime Minister of Nizam government, started the Bonalu Festival under organisation of venkataswamy mudhiraj Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Mahbub Ali Khan gave donations and land to this and many other temples.

Culture

Bonala Jathara ("Procession" in English) at Lal Darwaza is considered the biggest cultural festival in Telangana.

Geography

It is a kilometer from Charminar (1.5 km), Koti (4 km), Afzalgunj (3 km), CBS (Central Bus Station-IMLIBAN) (3 km), Chandrayangutta (1.5 km), Uppuguda (0.5 km) With the surroundings Aliyabad, Chatrinaka, Gowlipura, Rajannabai, Shah-Ali-Banda.

Earlier a Sufi Dargah with a writing engraved "Pather ki Dargha" ("Stone Mausoleum" in English) was found in Lal Darwaza.

Commercial area

Many shops are present. A movie theater Sudha 70MM; now known as Cinepolis is located there.

Transport

Lal Darwaza is connected to other towns by TSRTC buses. A Bus Depot is nearby. The closest MMTS is at Uppuguda.

References

References

  1. (2013-05-28). "Nizam gave funding for temples, and Hindu educational institutions".
  2. "Welcome to Simhavahini Ammavaru".
  3. "Lal Darwaza Temple Decked Up Ahead of Bonalu Festival".
  4. Show, Book My. "Cinepolis: Sudha Cinemas, Hyderabad | Movie Showtimes & Ticket Booking Near You in Hyderabad".
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