Nallakunta

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Nallakunta
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Nallakunta
Location in Hyderabad, India
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Nallakunta
Nallakunta (India)
Coordinates: 17°23′55″N78°30′29″E / 17.398558°N 78.508043°E / 17.398558; 78.508043
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Metro Hyderabad
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 044
Vehicle registration TG
Lok Sabha constituency Secunderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Amberpet
Planning agency GHMC
Website telangana.gov.in

Nallakunta is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, in the state of Telangana, India.

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Administration

Amrutha Y is the (BJP) GHMC Corporator of Nallakunta Division. [1]

Transport

The TSRTC connects Nallakunta to other parts of the city. The closest MMTS Train station is at Vidyanagar near Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital.

Education

Nallakunta 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

The 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

  1. Nallakunta Police Station
  2. "Nallakunta - Sringeri Sharada Peetham" . Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. "Devotional fervour". The Hindu . 14 October 2005. Retrieved 10 June 2018.[ dead link ]