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Azampura

Azampura
neighbourhood
Azampura is located in Telangana
Azampura
Azampura
Azampura is located in India
Azampura
Azampura
Location in Telangana, India
Coordinates: 17°22′34″N 78°29′25″E / 17.37611°N 78.49028°E / 17.37611; 78.49028Coordinates: 17°22′34″N 78°29′25″E / 17.37611°N 78.49028°E / 17.37611; 78.49028
Country  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Metro Hyderabad
Government
 • Body GHMC
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 500 024
Vehicle registration TS
Lok Sabha constituency Hyderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Malakpet
Planning agency GHMC
Website telangana.gov.in

Azampura is one of the old suburbs in Hyderabad, India and is close to Dabirpura. Other nearby areas include Saidabad, Chaderghat, Malakpet and Chanchalguda.There were 27,500 residents in Azampura as of 2003. Like many other Old City suburbs it has a majority Muslim population. The first Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana, Mahmood Ali also resides at Azampura. His residence also houses his office on the ground floor.

Azampura's commercial area is concentrated around Masjid-e-Sahifa. There are many fruit stalls and restaurants which offer Hyderabad's famous non-vegetarian cuisine like biryani, haleem, nihari and kebabs. The famous hotels Are Al-Ahadia, Firdous Hotel, Royal dhaba ,Savera Hotel And Niagara Hotel.There are also many hospital located her such as Muslim maternity hospital and New Life Hospital.

Azampura is extremely well connected to many suburbs around Hyderabad by buses run by TSRTC,It also has a railway station with services running between Secunderabad and Falaknuma.

Masjid-E-Sahifa is an important mosque In Azampura

Old Post Sahifa is now defunct but a major regional Post Office during the 1980s and 1990s.



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