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	Musi River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Musi River is a river which passes through the city of Hyderabad in India.
		It is said that once the young prince rode out from the Golconda Fort to meet his beloved, braving the flood waters of the River Musi.
		A number of bridges cross the river; the oldest, called "Purana Puul"(literally meaning old bridge) was built during the 16th century by the Qutb Shahi sultans of Golconda.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Musi_River (241 words)

	RUAF magazine no. 8 Livelihoods Musi River Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh India Wastewater Irrigated Agriculture
		The Musi river which runs through Hyderabad is dry upstream of the city except for four months during the monsoon season when it receives 700-800 mm of rainfall.
		Wastewater agriculture in this urban area along the Musi river, provides livelihoods to a diverse group of people from different caste groups and represents a broad spectrum of social classes, ranging from the lower middle class to very low-income groups of urban dwellers, to temporary and permanent migrants from rural areas.
		Some were squatters on the banks of the Musi and were relocated by the government to a resettlement area in the city.
	www.ruaf.org /no8/14_musi.html (4005 words)

	HYDERABAD-eng
		The town is constructed on the south shore of the Musi river.
		This is a mosque built at the central part of the old walled city, which is constructed at the south of the Musi river.
		As evidenced in the fact that this building is still used in a design of notes and stamps, it is one of the most famous buildings representing the historical remains of not only Hyderabad and Deccan region but the whole India.
	www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp /~islamarc/WebPage1/htm_eng/hyderabad-eng.htm (459 words)

	Hyderabad (India) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The original city of Hyderabad was founded on the banks of river Musi.
		Hyderabad was founded on the banks of Musi river by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, in 1590; this relocation was intended to relieve a water shortage the dynasty had experienced at their old headquarters at Golkonda.
		Hyderabad is the homeland of Tollywood, the Telugu movie industry, which apart from being a popular entertainment source and India's second largest film producer (after Bollywood), provides livelihood to thousands of its citizens and contributes a large amount of revenue to the local government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyderabad,_India (4454 words)

	Hyderabad
		Founded in the 16th century by Quli Qutub Shah the fourth King of the Qutub Shahi dynasty, the new city encircled pre-historic rock structures was laid about 9 Km from Golconda on the east bank of river Musi.
		Hyderabad is the capital of Andhra Pradesh State.
		Hyderabad is known as the 2nd largest town growing, after Bangalore, in software exports, as biggest software giants are located here.
	www.indiatravelite.com /hyderabad/abouthyd.htm (101 words)

	:: kotabarí.com [Gudang Informasi Sumatera Selatan]
		The name of Musi is in India, did that name exist when there was relationship between Sriwijaya Kingdom and the kingdom in India or it was taken from one of the Karangagung traditional language "Musi means following".
		Why it was named Musi river and When it was used, no one has definite answer.
		When we go along the Musi river, it can be seen the society community, such as floating house, PUSRI Company, PERTAMINA, Bogus Sekuning area, Lawang Kidul Mosque, Ki Merogan Mosque, Kuto Besak Fortress,, and people activities along this river.
	k.1asphost.com /kotabari/detailpariwisata.asp?IDPariwisata=pariwisata537670022 (233 words)

	Hyderabad, India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Original City of Hyderabad was founded on the banks of river Musi.
		The city has grown over the centuries on both banks and is now a sprawling metropolitan area that spreads out in all directions from the Musi river.
		Hyderabad is known as the city of pearls and pearl ornaments.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyderabad,_India (3554 words)

	World Monuments Watch
		The building, on the north bank of the Musi River, was commissioned by Colonel James Achilles Kirkpatrick, the British Resident at the court of Hyderabad between 1797 and 1805.
		While Osmania University College for Women is one of the earliest and finest classical revival buildings in India, it had decayed considerably due to heavy use of the building, poor maintenance, and inappropriate repairs.
		Built between 1803 and 1808, the British Residency which now houses the Osmania University College for Women is one of the most important Anglo-Indian structures still standing in India, both for its architectural merit and the critical role it played in the development of nineteenth-century Hyderabad.
	www.wmf.org /html/programs/indosm.html (235 words)

	Purana Pul to get a facelift- The Times of India
		According to the legend, Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah was in love with Bhagmati, a Hindu girl who lived on the other side of Musi river.
		His father the king decided to build the bridge so that his son could cross over the river safely.
		The bridge was also built out of Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah's concern for his people and so the bridge was always known as a symbol of love - of a father for his son, of a prince for his beloved, of a monarch for his people.
	www1.timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-23107845,prtpage-1.cms (235 words)

	Purana Pul to get a facelift- The Times of India
		According to the legend, Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah was in love with Bhagmati, a Hindu girl who lived on the other side of Musi river.
		His father the king decided to build the bridge so that his son could cross over the river safely.
		The bridge was also built out of Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah's concern for his people and so the bridge was always known as a symbol of love - of a father for his son, of a prince for his beloved, of a monarch for his people.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/articleshow?art_id=23107845 (235 words)

	Water pollution
		It was built during the reign of Ibrahim Qutub Shah in 1562, on a tributary of the river Musi.
		The upper lake was created in the 11th century by constructing an earthen dam across the Kolans river and the lower lake was constructed nearly two centuries ago.
		Located in the arid zone of Rajasthan, the Sambhar Lake is one of the largest inland saline lakes in India.
	edugreen.teri.res.in /explore/water/lakes.htm (235 words)

	Hyderabad, India [Definition]
		Hyderabad was founded by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah on the Musi River five miles east of Golconda in 1591 Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau.
		The dynasty's founder, Sultan Quli Qutbl Mulk took control of Golconda during the waning years of the Bahmani Sultanate, and established himself as sultan of Golconda in 1518, after the disintegration of the Bahmani Kingdom into the five Deccan sultanates.
		Quli Qutb Shah also ordered the construction of the Char Minar, one of the most famous monuments in the city, in 1591.
	www.wikimirror.com /Hyderabad,_India (235 words)

	Encyclopedia: Hyderabad, India
		Hyderabad was founded on the River Musi five miles east of the fortess city of Golconda, in 1591-92 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.
		Hyderabad, the 6th largest metropolis of India [1] (http://www.world-gazetteer.com/t/t_in.htm), is the capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh.
		Hyderabad and the surrounding area were added to Andhra Pradesh based on Telugu linguistic majority, and Hyderabad became the capital of the state.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hyderabad,-India (217 words)

	cars - Hussain Sagar
		It was built on a tributary of the Musi river to meet the water and irrigation needs of Hyderabad.
		Hussain Sagar is a lake in India built by Hazrat Husain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali.
	www.carluvers.com /cars/Hussain_Sagar (217 words)

	Hyderabad, India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hyderabad was founded as Bhagyanagar on the banks of Musi river by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, in 1590; this relocation was intended to relieve a water shortage the dynasty had experienced at their old headquarters at Golkonda.
		Hyderabad is known as the city of pearls and pearl ornaments.
		Hyderabad city is located in the center of Andhra Pradesh, in the region of Telangana.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyderabad,_India (3772 words)

	Hyderabad, India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hyderabad was founded on the banks of Musi river by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, in 1590; this relocation was intended to relieve a water shortage the dynasty had experienced at their old headquarters at Golkonda.
		Hyderabad or Haydarābād (Telugu:హైదరాబాదు Urdu: حیدر آباد) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
		Hyderabad is known as the city of pearls and pearl ornaments.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyderabad,_India (4002 words)

	Articles - Hyderabad, India
		Hyderabad was founded by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah on the Musi River five miles east of Golconda in 1591-92.
		Various Hindu kingdoms like the Kakatiyas ruled the area for many centuries, and the region was claimed by both Hindu and Muslim leaders until the late 14th century, when Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah consolidated power and established the fortress city of Golconda nearby.
		Hyderabad was named by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, then a prince(later king) in the Qutb Shahi Dynasty.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Hyderabad,_India (4002 words)

	Krishna district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Three tributaries of the River Krishna are the Bhima, the Tungabhadra and the Musi during its course in Andhra Pradesh.
		Krishna District is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state.
		Krishna District with its District Headquarters at Machilipatnam was formerly called as Machlipatnam District.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Krishna_District (745 words)

	hyderabad-Secunderabad India - hyderabad-secunderabad.com
		It has now grown well beyond the confines of the original walled city, to include a new town north of the Musi river, the Military Cantonment at Secunderabad and a burgeoning high-tech Estate, nicknamed "Cyberabad".
		Hyderabad was founded in 1591 and planned as a grid with the Charminar at its centre.
	www.hyderabad-secunderabad.com (121 words)

	Classical Hyderabad 4 U
		Founded in the 16th century by Quli Qutub Shah the fourth king of the Qutub Shahi dynasty, the new city encircled by pre-historic rock structures, was laid about 9 km from Golconda on the east bank of river Musi.
		HiTec City, proudly boasts of being one of the IT capitals of India.
		Discerning down the ages have found the city a place to behold, as charming as it is captivating.
	www.explohyd.com /classic.html (332 words)

	RUAF magazine no. 8 Livelihoods Musi River Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh India Wastewater Irrigated Agriculture
		RUAF magazine no. 8 Livelihoods Musi River Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh India Wastewater Irrigated Agriculture
		Wastewater agriculture in this urban area along the Musi river, provides livelihoods to a diverse group of people from different caste groups and represents a broad spectrum of social classes, ranging from the lower middle class to very low-income groups of urban dwellers, to temporary and permanent migrants from rural areas.
		Agricultural income in the urban, as well as the peri-urban and rural areas, is supplemented by non-farm income.
	www.ruaf.org /no8/14_musi.html (332 words)

	Indiainfo.com -> News -> India -> Nizams' jewelry to be displayed at Salar Jung Museum
		The fabulous jewels of the Nizams, the rulers of the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad, will be displayed in an exhibition at the museum located on the banks of the Musi river here.
		The Salar Jung Museum, which was the center of a controversy when several artifacts went missing a few years ago, was given security arrangements by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) that has tightened security arrangements over the past four years.
		The 11-member Salar Jung Museum board headed by Andhra Pradesh Governor C. Rangarajan, at its meeting last week, decided to display the jewelry in a special exhibition in May next year.
	newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2000/12/12/nizam.html (332 words)

	Rs 15-crore museum to house Nizam's jewels
		The other site considered for the construction of the museum was adjacent to the famous Salar Jung Museum located on the banks of the Musi river and is owned by an individual.
		The museum is expected to come up once the Government of India approves the plans and design submitted by the state.
		According to the design and plan of the proposed museum prepared by John Bulluck, the facility would be constructed below ground level by scooping out the sheetrock so that the museum would be surrounded by the sheetrock which resists any kind of intrusion.
	www.rediff.com /money/2004/feb/11gems.htm (332 words)

	Monuments-Museums-Salarjung Museum
		Situated on the southern bank of the river Musi, the Salarjung Museum is the third largest museum in India housing the biggest one-man collections of antiques in the world.
		Later in 1968, the museum shifted to its present location at Afzalgunj and is administered by a Board of Trustees with the Governor of Andhra Pradesh as ex-officio chairperson under the Salar Jung Museum Act of 1961.
		Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan Salar Jung III (1889-1949), former Prime Minister of the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad, spent a substantial amount of his income over thirty five years to make this priceless collection, his life's passion.
	www.webindia123.com /monuments/museums/salarjung.htm (332 words)

	Salarjung Museum hyderabad, Salarjung Museum India, Salarjung Museum tour, Salarjung Museum picture, Salarjung Museum tourist attraction, Salarjung Museum tourist information.
		Located on Musi river this museum is the third largest museum in India housing one of the biggest one-man collections of antiques in the world.
		Salar Jung III, whose family was reputed for having served the Nizams of Hyderabad as Prime Ministers, had gained reputation as a formidable collector of art.
		Yusuf Ali Salar Jung, the prime minister of Nizam Of Hyderabad, accumulated the objects.
	www.tourtravelworld.com /hot_spots/hyderabad/salarjung_museum (332 words)

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