From serene lakes to historic temples, every district offers a unique journey.

Nagasamudram Lake, also known as Kotpally Reservoir or Kotipally Reservoir, is a scenic freshwater reservoir in Vikarabad district, Telangana, near Ananthagiri Hills. Located approximately 30 km from Vikarabad town and around 100–110 km by road from Hyderabad, the reservoir is known for its rocky surroundings, peaceful landscape and outdoor activities. Kotpally Reservoir has become a popular destination for boating, kayaking, photography and natu…

Anantagiri Hills is a forested hill region in Vikarabad district, Telangana, approximately 75–90 km from Hyderabad and 5–10 km from Vikarabad town, depending on the starting point. The region is associated with the headwaters of the Musi River, which flows through Hyderabad. Anantagiri is known for its forested slopes, the Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple, trekking opportunities, scenic viewpoints and eco-tourism activities. The Anantha Padmanabha…

Shoeb-ulla-Khan, also written as Shoebullah Khan, was a nationalist Urdu journalist and editor of Imroze during the final years of Hyderabad State. He criticised the Nizam's policy of remaining outside the Indian Union and opposed the activities of the Razakar movement. On 22 August 1948, shortly after 1 a.m., he was attacked in the Kachiguda area of Hyderabad. Historical accounts describe his right hand being severed and his being shot. He …

Mohib Hussain, also written as Muhib Husain, was an Urdu journalist, editor, poet and social reformer associated with Hyderabad's intellectual and reformist circles. Born in Etawah in northern India in 1851, he moved to Hyderabad during the 1870s and entered government service in the Revenue Department, later becoming known for his association with the journals Muallim-e-Shafiq , Muallim and Muallim-e-Niswan . He is remembered chiefly for his w…