Pathargatti is a boulevard constructed of stone located at Madina center in
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
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History
It was built during the time of the last Nizam of Hyderabad State,
Mir Osman Ali Khan
Mir Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII (5 or 6 April 1886 — 24 February 1967), was the last Nizam (ruler) of the Princely State of Hyderabad, the largest princely state in British India. He ascended the throne on 29 August 1911, at the age o ...
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As the building was constructed in stone or ''Pathar'', it was named Pathargatti. It was designed by the renowned engineer
Vishveshwaraiah in a distinctive Osmanian architecture style.
Pathergatti is the main
Business hub for past one century.
References
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Hyderabad State
Buildings and structures in Hyderabad, India