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

Nallakunta
Nallakunta is located in Hyderabad
Nallakunta
Nallakunta
Location in Hyderabad, India
Nallakunta is located in India
Nallakunta
Nallakunta
Nallakunta (India)
Coordinates: 17°23′55″N 78°30′29″E / 17.398558°N 78.508043°E / 17.398558; 78.508043
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictHyderabad
MetroHyderabad
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 044
Vehicle registrationTS
Lok Sabha constituencySecunderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAmberpet
Planning agencyGHMC
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Administration

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

Transport

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

Education

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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

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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

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  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]