Ameerpet, Hyderabad | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Ameerpet, Hyderabad, India | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Telangana |
District | Hyderabad District |
Metro | Hyderabad Metropolitan Region |
Founded | 1900 |
Founded by | Aamir Ali |
Government | |
• Body | GHMC |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 500016[1] |
Lok Sabha constituency | Secunderabad |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sanathnagar |
Planning agency | HUDA |
Civic agency | GHMC |
Ameerpet is a residential hub located in the north-west part of Hyderabad, Telangana. Basically was gifted by then 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI).
The land was gifted by then 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI) to one of his Jagirdars named Amir Ali in the early 1900s. He built a small palace as his summer home and used the area as a summer resort since it was densely vegetated and had a pleasant climate and also water bodies.[2] This palace now houses the "Nature Cure Hospital".
Ameerpet is known for its commerce and business of all kinds, but mainly as an education hub.[3] Ameerpet is also a well-known destination for software training in India.[4] Students from different parts of the country come to Ameerpet to join software training courses.[5]
Landmarks include Nizamia Observatory, Saradhi Studios, HUDA Maitrivanam, Huda Swarna Jayanti Complex, Aditya Enclave, Aditya Trade Centre, Aster Prime Hospital, Ameerpet Gurudwara, Masjid-E-Akhtarunissa Begum, Vcare Multi Speciality Hospital, Elephant House, and Training and Consulting Services & VASAVI MPM GRAND[6]