Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar

Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar
సంజీవ రెడ్డి నగర్
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Umesh Chandra statue at SR nagar junction
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Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Hyderabad
Parliamentary constituency Secunderabad
Assembly constituency Sanathnagar
Planning Agency GHMC
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar (Telugu: సంజీవ రెడ్డి నగర్) or SR Nagar is predominantly a residential suburb in Hyderabad, India. It is close to Ameerpet, a commercial suburb. It is named after the sixth President of India, Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy.

The area is being a residential area has a good number of trees and good environment. SR Nagar almost joins with Sanathnagar, though it maintains a distinct culture. SR Nagar is a road junction connecting to the Bombay-Pune highway. Located here is the well known statue of Umesh Chandra, a famous police officer who lost his life here, gunned down in the street by Naxalite terrorists.

SR Nagar being predominantly a residential area has well planned roads and a good number of independent houses. Recently the real estate boom has caught up here with a growing number of apartments. The area also has recreational facilities such as playgrounds and a municipal park.

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Commerce

This suburb thrives on a number of educational institutes, which gave prominence to this place. Many schools and colleges are located in this suburb. Some popular restaurants have opened up recently here such as the Hyderabad House, Bowl O' China etc. A well known hospital called the Nature Cure Hospital is close by at Balkampet. Local shops providing groceries and bakeries are scattered all over this suburb. Reliance Fresh, a supermarket also has its outlet located here.

Education

Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar is predominantly known for its educational institutes. Many Intermediate colleges and coaching centers are present here namely, Vikas group, Sri Chaitanya, Royal college, Kakatiya, Narayana, Gautami, Gowtham,Narayana Concept School, etc. Since this suburb is close to the software training hub, Ameerpet, it also has a few software training institutes.

Transport

SR Nagar is a road junction connecting to the Bombay-Pune highway. The buses are run by APSRTC connect Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar with all parts of the city with good frequency. The closest MMTS Train station is half kilometer away at Nature Cure Hospital.

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