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Nallakunta is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, in the state of Telangana, India.
Nallakunta | |
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  Nallakunta Location in Hyderabad, India  Nallakunta Nallakunta (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°23′55″N 78°30′29″E / 17.398558°N 78.508043°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500 044 |
| Vehicle registration | TS |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Secunderabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Amberpet |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
| Website | telangana |
Administration
editAmrutha Y is the (BJP) GHMC Corporator of Nallakunta Division.[1]
Transport
editThe TSRTC connects Nallakunta to other parts of the city. The closest MMTS Train station is at Vidyanagar near Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital.
Education
editNallakunta is a major educational hub.
Many IIT-JEE Coaching Institutes are located in Nallakunta. Students from across India come to these institutes to prepare for IIT-JEE.
Culture
editThe Sringeri Shankar Math is the oldest of the branch maths in Hyderabad. The Pratishtha kumbhabhishekam of the temples was performed by the 35th Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamiji on the day of Akshaya Tritiya in 1960.[2] Navaratri is celebrated here with rituals and cultural programs.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nallakunta Police Station
- ^ "Nallakunta - Sringeri Sharada Peetham". Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Devotional fervour". The Hindu. 14 October 2005. Retrieved 10 June 2018.[dead link]