Malakpet
| Malakpet మలక్పేట్ | |
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.svg.png){kind=spacer}  Malakpet Location in Telangana, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°22′N 78°30′E / 17.367°N 78.500°ECoordinates: 17°22′N 78°30′E / 17.367°N 78.500°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Deccani Urdu, Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 500 036 |
| Vehicle registration | TS-11 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hyderabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Malakpet |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
Malakpet is one of the old areas of Hyderabad, India. Named after Malik Yakoob, a servant of Abdulah Qutub Shah Golconda King where he resided had a market, hence the name Malakpet. This suburb is further divided into two parts, Old Malakpet and New Malakpet. The Palmetum was established here in 2002 by Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.
The major landmarks here are the popular Hyderabad Race Club,[1] and also the historic Sri Krupa Market[2]
Transport
The state-owned TSRTC runs the city bus service, connecting to all the major centres of the city. All the buses running from Dilsukhnagar and Midhani bus depots pass through Malakpet. Malakpet has a MMTS train station, which is used for commuting.
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