Amberpet
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Amberpet is a suburb of Hyderabad, India
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There are many irani cafes in the area. It also has a popular Hyderabadi restaurant
called as Sheraton hotel which serves all the popular Hyderabadi delicacies.
In the 2009 Assembly & Parliamentary elections, Amberpet was made a separate constituency which was earlier a part of Himayathnagar constituency. There are adjoining areas also with names such as Pedda-amberpet, Bagh-amberpet, and many more.
Amberpet now boasts of Super-markets across the Main-road stretch with big names such as Spencers, Vishal Megamart, Reliance Fresh, Heritage Fresh, Magna, and many more departmental stores throning the Main street catering to the needs of the citizens.
There is a Muslim cemetry between the 6.No chowrasta and the Sree Ramana Theatre and very well known as Qadribagh Muslim Cemetry. Recently, a bridge was constructed conjoining two areas, Malakpet and Amberpet separated by the Musi river also parallel to and on the lines of a previous bridge already in place that connects moosrambagh to Amberpet. New homes for the under-privileged were constructed along the stretch of the azadnagar-golnaka belt on the banks of Musi River. Many a commercial areas are underway providing habitation of new colonies. The Musi River belt boasts of many a small establishments that renders services in the field of Iron manufacturing, processing, re-assembly, fabrication, and welding to name a few. This is a major hub for all the necessary needs of real estate material procurement especially for the requirement of iron useful in grills, gates and other miscellaneous construction.
The Mazar-e-Shareef is located right on the main road, which draws crowd from all over the place on its annual Urs Shareef. Many believe that this place, once barren, was miraculously propagated and populated into dense forest, fruit-growing fields, after His Holiness Hazrath Amber Miyan (ra) made this place his final destination.
Amberpet boasts of cultural heritage dating back to the period of Mughals in India. There is one Jama Masjid located right on the Main road and opposite to the Dargah-Shareef. This Mosque too, like other heritage sites, is a splendid architectural wonder of the great Qutub- Shahi era.
Amberpet is well-connected to the Osmania University, Hyderabad.
, easily located from the Amberpet road is one of the oldest of its kind built by the then ruler The Nizams
in order to connect the Princely State of Hyderabad to other parts of the country introduced for the first time, Nizams Guaranteed State Railway, in 1879 itself.
The closest MMTS Train station
is half kilometer away at Kachiguda
or Vidyanagar
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Introduction
Amber is an urdu/persian name for Sky. Amberpet was largely famous for the spread-over open markets sprouted all over the area catering to the household needs of people from all the nearby places at very affordable prices. Now, these have been replaced by many supermarkets and other allied dairy & poultry establishments.There are many irani cafes in the area. It also has a 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...
called as Sheraton hotel which serves all the popular Hyderabadi delicacies.
In the 2009 Assembly & Parliamentary elections, Amberpet was made a separate constituency which was earlier a part of Himayathnagar constituency. There are adjoining areas also with names such as Pedda-amberpet, Bagh-amberpet, and many more.
Amberpet now boasts of Super-markets across the Main-road stretch with big names such as Spencers, Vishal Megamart, Reliance Fresh, Heritage Fresh, Magna, and many more departmental stores throning the Main street catering to the needs of the citizens.
There is a Muslim cemetry between the 6.No chowrasta and the Sree Ramana Theatre and very well known as Qadribagh Muslim Cemetry. Recently, a bridge was constructed conjoining two areas, Malakpet and Amberpet separated by the Musi river also parallel to and on the lines of a previous bridge already in place that connects moosrambagh to Amberpet. New homes for the under-privileged were constructed along the stretch of the azadnagar-golnaka belt on the banks of Musi River. Many a commercial areas are underway providing habitation of new colonies. The Musi River belt boasts of many a small establishments that renders services in the field of Iron manufacturing, processing, re-assembly, fabrication, and welding to name a few. This is a major hub for all the necessary needs of real estate material procurement especially for the requirement of iron useful in grills, gates and other miscellaneous construction.
History
Established as a Farming community on the banks of Northern side of Musi River in the 18th Century, Amberpet got its name from the famous Islamic Sufi Saint His Holiness Hazrath Amber Miyan(RA), who is also believed to be one of the advisors for Emperor Aurangzeb (Moghuls) for this part of Golkonda dynasty at that time.The Mazar-e-Shareef is located right on the main road, which draws crowd from all over the place on its annual Urs Shareef. Many believe that this place, once barren, was miraculously propagated and populated into dense forest, fruit-growing fields, after His Holiness Hazrath Amber Miyan (ra) made this place his final destination.
Amberpet boasts of cultural heritage dating back to the period of Mughals in India. There is one Jama Masjid located right on the Main road and opposite to the Dargah-Shareef. This Mosque too, like other heritage sites, is a splendid architectural wonder of the great Qutub- Shahi era.
Amberpet is well-connected to the Osmania University, Hyderabad.
Transport
Amberpet is well-connected by both rail and road networks. The Hyderabad/Warangal state highway passes through Amberpet. It has the Kachiguda railway station and is in close proximity to the Mumbai-Vijaywada National Highway(NH-9). The Kachiguda Railway StationKachiguda Railway Station
Kachiguda Railway Station is one of the three Central Stations in Hyderabad City of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is operated by the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.- The Station :...
, easily located from the Amberpet road is one of the oldest of its kind built by the then ruler The Nizams
Nizam
Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad popularly known as Nizams of Hyderabad was a former monarchy of the Hyderabad State, now in the states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , and Maharashtra in India...
in order to connect the Princely State of Hyderabad to other parts of the country introduced for the first time, Nizams Guaranteed State Railway, in 1879 itself.
The closest MMTS Train station
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...
is half kilometer away at Kachiguda
Kachiguda
Kachiguda is one of the old suburbs in Hyderabad, India. The third biggest railway station in Hyderabad called as Kachiguda Railway Station built during the Nizam rule, is located here and is a major landmark.- Commercial area :...
or Vidyanagar
Vidyanagar
Vidyanagar is a suburb of Hyderabad, India.-Commercial area:Vidyanagar has large number of shopping area which cater to all budgets. It is well developed area. It house Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital, Andhra Mahila Sabha which is a quasi government hospital...
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