Kowkur

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Kowkur
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Kowkur
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Kowkur
Kowkur (India)
Coordinates: 17°31′57″N78°31′46″E / 17.532374°N 78.529446°E / 17.532374; 78.529446 Coordinates: 17°31′57″N78°31′46″E / 17.532374°N 78.529446°E / 17.532374; 78.529446
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Telangana
District Medchal district
Mandal Malkajgiri
City Secunderabad
Metro Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code040
Vehicle registration TS 07 X XXXX
Sex ratio 1:1(approx) /

Kowkur is a village in Malkajgiri mandal, Medchal district in Telangana, India. [1] Mastan Baba dargah is located in this area.

It is fast developing into a major residential area. It is beside the Secunderabad Cantonment area.

The very mystical famous Sufi Islamic shrine of Mastan Baba dargah is located in this area.

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References

  1. "Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Sarma unhappy with Vambay homes". The Hindu . 12 February 2008. Archived from the original on 16 February 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2014.