Alwal
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Alwal
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| Country | |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
| City | Secunderabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
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| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500010 |
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| Lok Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Planning agency | GHMC, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority |
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Alwal is in Hyderabad city, and a suburb of Hyderabad. Earlier, Alwal was a part of Malkajgiri Mandal but in 2006, Alwal Municipality was merged into Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. After the district bifurcation in 2017, Alwal Municipality became a new Mandal "Alwal Mandal", in Malkajgiri revenue division, with Alwal as the Mandal Headquarters.[1] It was a part of Ranga Reddy district before the re-organisation of districts in the state.[2] It was a municipality prior to its merger into the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.[3]
History
Alwal (Circle No.:27, Zone: Kukatpally) is under Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. Alwal is considered one of the safest places in Secunderabad area [<span title="Script error: No such module "decodeEncode".">according to whom?]because it is surrounded with Indian Army Corps of EME, Army Quarters and Rashtrapati Nilayam. Alwal was a prime area under the British Cantonment. It is home to a historic Venkateswara temple, which is located near Alwal municipal office and is more than 400 years old. Gundam Balaji Temple is also located in this temple premises, which is stated to be 850 years old. There is a temple in the style of the Lotus Temple, Delhi. This 'Guruvayurappan Temple' is maintained by army and is located near Lal Bazar Ambedkar Statue circle. .Thota Muthyalamma Temple is very famous which is 200 meters after crossing Alwal Rythu Bazaar bridge. And Hyderabad's oldest 'Ayyappa Temple' is just Template:Cvt away after crossing Alwal Rythu Bazaar bridge. We see many in many Shiva temples in 'Linga' form. But in this temple, Shiva Parvathi sub temple, Shiva and Parvati are in 'Vigraha' form.
Alwal was a part of Jagir of Sir Kishen Pershad, Prime Minister of Nizam, during the 1920s. Sir Kishen Pershad used to have his ‘Devdi’ (palace) at Alwal and used to spend time here during summer.
Transport
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Public transport include, city buses operated by TSRTC and MMTS rail services from the Alwal railway station called as Alwal Railway Station.
Notable people in Alwal
- Chintala Venkat Reddy is an organic farmer and Padma Shri 2020 Award Winner[4][circular reference]
- Shyam Benegal, director and screenwriter[5]
- B. Narsing Rao, Acclaimed Film Director
- Gaddar, Telugu balladeer and Nandi Award for Best Male Playback Singer 2011
- Banda Karthika Reddy, Ex-Mayor
- Rathna Shekar Reddy, Actor in Indian Films and Founder of Samahaara Acting Theater
Assembly Constituency
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Alwal falls under Malkajgiri Assembly constituency. Alwal circle consists of three divisions: Alwal, Macha Bollaram and Venkatapuram. Alwal is a small place in India and can be easily explored within a day. The place is famous for Lord Shiva and Lord Venkateshwara temples. The famous alwal 'Jatara' happens during the month of December giving a visual and gastronomic treat to its residents.
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Medchal-Malkajgiri district" (PDF). Official website of Medchal-Malkajgiri district. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Medchal−Malkajgiri district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation". www.ghmc.gov.in. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ^ List of Padma Shri award recipients (2020–2029)
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Hindu : Property Plus Hyderabad : All is well in Alwal". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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