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1) Hyderabad rocks are 2.5 billion years old(2500 million) years
2) Aurengazeb army had to wait for 8 months outside the Golconda fort
before capturing it. He was forced to bribe to capture it.
3) The HATHYAN TREE in golconda fort complex is the oldest in the world.
4) There was a lady love for the fouder king of Hyderabad. Her name was Bhagmati not Bhagyamati. 5) The Qutub sahi king Abdulla never met his father(who was also a king) up to 12 years of his age.
6) The famous Kohinoor diamond was taken from Kollur mines during Qutub sahi period.
7) Mecca masjid took 77 years to get completed of its constructions.
The british resident (who married a Indian princess) Kirk Partick - RESIDENT-(1798-1805) died at earlier age of 43 years out of Sexually trasmitted disease.9) In olden days there existed a street called URINE STREET called Muthra gali near present day Salar jung museum.
10) One earlier nizam (we dont know the No) meets the subjects. If he say to a subject your wrist watch is wonderful, then the subject has to present the watch to the Nizam.If Nizam says your house is wonderful , the house will reach Nizam as a gift. The Nizam used to say your wife is beutiful. the the lady will be Nizam's.
11) Sir Ronald Ross the great British doctor invented the Plasmodium at Begumpet.He had to give money(bribe) to his patients (Rs 1 per patient) for testing purpose. In those days Rs1 used to be fairly good amount. He used to call the patients and ask them get covered by a wet blaket so that mosquitoes bite the test subjects, so then research continues.
12) The dining hall in the famous Falaknuma palace was open only to governer generals. It was not even opened for Sri Jawaharlal Nehru.
13) AP Tourism still lies that Falaknuma palace is a tourist spot. But it is not so. It has been taken up by Taj group.
14) One of the tomb at mecca masjid,belongs to that of Mr Mehbhub khan.
The tomb is beleived to give cure to snake bite victims.Still people from villages come there and say thanks.
15) the qutub sahi king who built Mecca masjid was very pious. He maintained 'the daily 5 islamic prayers' continuously for 14 years without a single break.
16) Hussain sagar lake was initially called Ibrahim lake with the forceful orders by the king Ibrahim who ruled during that time. But people never forget the famous Iranian engineer who built it.They started calling the lake as Hussain sagar which still now continues.His tomb is in Bombay road.
