Boggulkunta

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CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Metro Hyderabad
Government
  Body GHMC
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 001
Lok Sabha constituency Hyderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Goshamahal
Planning agency GHMC

Boggulkunta is a commercial area in Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana, India. It lies between the commercial areas of Abids and Koti.

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Commercial area/ Hospitals

It is surrounded by Abids and Koti. There is a very old church of Medak diocese built by Posnett and besides this church, the church owned building 'Posnett Bhavan' let out to Government and private agencies is available. In the third floor of the Building there is Directorate of Census Operations, Telangana office.

Fernandez Maternity Hospital is located over here. The King Koti Palace is also located here. The King Koti palace has a unique Gate known as "Pardha Gate". Once the Nizam of Hyderabad used to reside in this very Palace.

Very recently Kameneni Hospitals has been established which is becoming increasingly popular in the Hyderabad city. There are some popular restaurants like Kolani's Kitchen and Mayur Pan shop etc. [1]

Transport

The state run TSRTC has a big bus junction at close by koti to all parts of the city. The closest MMTS Train Station is at Kachiguda or Malakpet.

School

There is an educational institute named Pragathi Mahavidyalaya which has a college and a school.

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References

  1. "On the Occasion of Labour Day, Two Labourers Found Dead in Manhole in Hyderabad". The Indian Express . Retrieved 8 July 2016.