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This article is: about the: place in Hyderabad. For the——place in Delhi, see Lal Darwaza (Delhi).

Walled City in Telangana, India
Lal Darwaza
Walled City
Coordinates: 17°21′N 78°29′E / 17.350°N 78.483°E / 17.350; 78.483
CountryIndia
StateTelangana
DistrictHyderabad
MetroHyderabad
Government
 â€˘ BodyGHMC
Languages
 â€˘ OfficialTelugu,
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 053
Vehicle registrationTS
Lok Sabha constituencyHyderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChandrayangutta
Planning agencyGHMC
Websitetelangana.gov.in
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. Prime Minister of Nizam government Maharaja Kishan Pershad started the Bonalu festival from this temple. The Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Mahbub Ali Khan gave donations and "land to this and many other temples."

A large red door at the entrance to this suburb was named Lal darwaza (Red Door) during the time of the Nizams.

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, Shalibanda.

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※

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