
FPaigah Tombs TOMBS (off Map p894; Phisalbanda, Santoshnagar; h10am5pm Sat-Thu) The aristocratic Paigah family, purportedly descendents of the second Caliph of Islam, were fierce loyalists of the nizams, serving as statespeople, philanthropists and generals under and alongside them. The Paigahs necropolis, seattle to vancouver ferry tucked seattle to vancouver ferry away in a quiet neighbourhood 4km southeast of Charminar, seattle to vancouver ferry is a small compound of exquisite mausoleums made of marble seattle to vancouver ferry from Agra and lime stucco. The main complex contains 27 tombs with intricate inlay work, surrounded by delicately carved seattle to vancouver ferry walls and canopies, stunning filigree screens with geometric patterning and, overhead, tall, graceful turrets. The tombs are down a small lane across from Owasi Hospital. Look for the Preston Junior seattle to vancouver ferry College sign. The Paigah Tombs ( 20) booklet seattle to vancouver ferry is sold at the AP State Museum, but not here.
Mughal empire. In the 18th century the post-Mughal rulers in Hyderabad, known as nizams, retained relative control as the British and French vied for trade, though their power gradually weakened. The region became seattle to vancouver ferry part of independent India in 1947, and in 1956 the state of Andhra Pradesh, an amalgamation of Telugu-speaking areas plus the predominantly Urdu-speaking capital, was created.
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