Telangana History
Role of Bhagyareddy Varma- Andhra Mahila Sabha and the growth of Women’s Movement
Gender Equality. Newspapers, magazines, and journals published articles and stories highlighting the struggles and achievements of women. Women writers and poets used their works to challenge societal norms and inspire change. Their contributions helped create a more inclusive and progressive discourse on gender and women’s rights. Intersectionality and Inclusive Approaches Caste and Gender: The women’s … Read more
Literary and Library Movements in Telangana
Historical Context Pre-Independence Period: The literary traditions in Telangana have a long history, with roots tracing back to the Satavahana and Kakatiya periods. Telugu literature flourished with contributions from poets and scholars who used their works to address social, political, and spiritual themes. The colonial period saw the introduction of print media, which played a … Read more
Growth of Railways, Transport and Communication System, Establishment of Industries, Educational Institutions – Monuments of Asaf Jahi period
INFRASTRUCTURE: The Asaf Jahi rulers invested in the development of road infrastructure to complement the railway network. Major roads and highways were constructed to connect Hyderabad with other key cities and towns, improving accessibility and transportation efficiency. Public Transport: Public transport systems, including horse-drawn carriages and later motor vehicles, were introduced to facilitate intra-city travel. … Read more
Socio- Economic Development during the rule of the sixth and seventh Nizams
INFRASTRUCTURE: The Nizams actively promoted industrialization, establishing factories for textiles, paper, sugar, and cement. They also invested in infrastructure projects such as the construction of roads, bridges, and railways. The Nizam’s Guaranteed State Railway, established in 1874, played a pivotal role in connecting Hyderabad to the rest of India, facilitating Trade and Commerce. The development … Read more