Pathargatti

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Pathargatti
General information
Location Hyderabad
Country India

Pathargatti is a stone built boulevard constructed in stone located at Madina center in Hyderabad.[1]

History

It was built during the time of the last Nizam of Hyderabad State, Mir Osman Ali Khan.[2] As the building was constructed in stone or Pathar, it was named Pathargatti. It was designed by the renowned engineer Vishveshwaraiah in a distinctive Osmanian architecture style.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/10/24/stories/2006102400260100.htm
  2. ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-07-23/hyderabad/29807318_1_hyderabad-dream-city-doll-house

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