Academics
Starting with the period prior to the city's birth in 1591, the book presents an unbroken and colourful chronicle of Hyderabad, one of contemporary India's most important cities. Charting the city's fascinating march from Bhagnagar to Hyderabad to 'Cyberabad', this story is replete with diverse engaging, eccentric, and often daring characters, some of whose lives are stranger than fi ction. With a new chapter and updated information, this edition will appeal to anybody keen on learning more about the city, including scholars, researchers, journalists, and historians.
Narendra Luther, a former top civil servant is the best living authority on Hyderabad. His important books include Biography of the Founder of Hyderabad; three coff ee-table books: Raja Deen Dayal: Prince of Photographers, Lashkar: The Story of Secunderabad, and The Rockitecture of Andhra Pradesh. Some of his books have been translated into Urdu, Telugu, Hindi, and Oriya.
Narendra LutherAdd a review
Login to write a review.
Customer questions & answers