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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = | | name = Tirumalagiri | ||
| other_name = | | other_name = Trimulgherry | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type = Suburb | | settlement_type = Suburb | ||
| image_skyline = | | image_skyline = Trimulgherry.jpg | ||
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| image_caption = | | image_caption = Traffic in Trimulgherry | ||
| pushpin_map = India | | pushpin_map = India Hyderabad | ||
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Hyderabad, India | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|17|28|16|N|78|30|34|E|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|17|28|16|N|78|30|34|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type = Country | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
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| official_name = Trimulgherry | | official_name = Trimulgherry | ||
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'''Trimulgherry''' is a locality and a Mandal in the city of Secunderabad | '''Tirumalagiri''', formerly known by its colonial name '''Trimulgherry''', is a locality and a Mandal in the city of Secunderabad which falls under Secunderabad Revenue Division, and is a major suburb of [[Secunderabad]], in [[Telangana]], India. It is in the north of [[Hyderabad District, India|Hyderabad District]]. Tirumalagiri used to be base for the British in the Secunderabad cantonment in colonial era and many British people lived here even after the independence . Mainly many churches were built around this area for the British. Few notable ones{{according to whom|date=February 2025}} are Holy Family Church, Wesley Garrison Church, All saints Churches. These churches are of old era. A military Hospital was built for the British, it now serves the Indian armed forces. Tirumalagiri also has very famous{{according to whom|date=February 2025}} Surya Bhagwan Temple, one of the few dedicated to Sun God where there is a small pond. Tirumalagiri is connected to various parts of Hyderabad and Secunderabad through TSRTC bus services. | ||
The suburb has many smaller residential townships. Adjacent suburbs like [[Karkhana, Secunderabad|Karkhana]] and AOC centre are often considered part of | The suburb has many smaller residential townships. Adjacent suburbs like [[Karkhana, Secunderabad|Karkhana]] and AOC centre are often considered part of Tirumalagiri. In the past 15 years, this suburb has become an important{{according to whom|date=February 2025}} residential area in the twin cities. Many colonies, townships, and apartments came up in this suburb. Tirumalagiri also has football ground where numerous players represented erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.{{citation needed|date=February 2025}} Few went on to represent India.{{citation needed|date=February 2025}} Many of these players played for Army, South Central Railways, SBI, SBH, AG Office etc . | ||
Closeby, a small lake known as the [[Hasmathpet]] lake supplies fresh fish to the city. | Closeby, a small lake known as the [[Hasmathpet]] lake supplies fresh fish to the city.{{citation needed|date=February 2025}} | ||
[[File: | ==History== | ||
[[File: | [[File:Trimulgherry_Entrenchment.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Trimulgherry Entrenchment]] | ||
Historically, Secunderabad constituted a combination of three villages namely, Tirumalagiri, [[Bowenpally]] and [[Marredpally]].{{citation needed|date=February 2025}} It has some historic buildings built during the [[British Raj|British era]] like an old British Jail and a Medical college. [[Sir Ronald Ross]] who discovered cure for [[Malaria]] worked not far from this place at [[Sir Ronald Ross Institute of Parasitology]]. Originally This is base for British Army, as many buildings were constructed by British eg [[Trimulgherry jail|British Jail]], Military Hospital, You could also see surrounding this area, a lot of Tamil-speaking people who have settled at Tirumalagiri, Lal Bazaar, Old Diary Farm, Kantha Basti, 108 Bazaar etc. These people were brought by British from Tamil Nadu and settled here hundreds of years back. These people used to work in British army, Military Hospital, and in the houses of Britishers as domestic servants.{{according to whom|date=February 2025}} | |||
[[File:Army Military Prison - Trimulgherry - Secunderbad - In 1928.jpg|left|thumb|200px|[[Trimulgherry jail|Army prison in Tirumulgherry]] circa 1928]] | |||
==Schools== | ==Schools== | ||
There are some good | There are some good{{according to whom|date=February 2025}} schools and colleges in this suburb. Notable {{according to whom|date=February 2025}} are Holy Family Girls High School (oldest school ), St Josephs High School, Delhi Public School, New Ushodaya High School (Subhash Nagar), Sherwood Public School, St Andrews School, [[Kendriya Vidyalaya]] Gowtham Model School, Army School R. K. Puram. | ||
===Suburbs around Tirumalagiri=== | ===Suburbs around Tirumalagiri=== | ||
* Secunderabad City 5 km | * Secunderabad City 5 km | ||
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* [[Sainikpuri]] 6 km | * [[Sainikpuri]] 6 km | ||
* [[Balanagar, Ranga Reddy district|Balanagar]] 5 km | * [[Balanagar, Ranga Reddy district|Balanagar]] 5 km | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="165"> | |||
Gunrock Water Tank in Tirumalagiri.jpg|Historic Gunrock Water Tank in Trimulgherry | |||
Factory lets.JPG|Factory Outlets at Trimulgherry Cross Roads | |||
Rainbow%2BMall.JPG|Rainbow Shopping Mall in Trimulgherry | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Notable people == | |||
* [[James Yates (cricketer)]] | |||
* [[Shyam Benegal]] | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 3, 2024 |title=India Posts |url=https://www.indiapost.gov.in/sites/PostalCircles/Telangana/Lists/PostOffices/TL_Pincode_12Nov2020.pdf |website=India Posts}}</ref> | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[ | *[https://transport.telangana.gov.in/ TS Transport Department] | ||
{{ | {{Neighbourhoods of Hyderabad|state=collapsed}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Hyderabad district, India]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Hyderabad district, India]] | ||
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]] | [[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]] | ||
[[Category:Geography of Secunderabad]] | [[Category:Geography of Secunderabad]] | ||
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Tirumalagiri
Trimulgherry | |
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Suburb | |
| Trimulgherry | |
 Traffic in Trimulgherry | |
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| Coordinates: 17°28′16″N 78°30′34″E / 17.47111°N 78.50944°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad District |
| Metro | Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority |
| Established | 1857 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Cantonment Board, Secunderabad |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500015 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Secunderabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Cantonment |
| Planning agency | Cantonment Board, Secunderabad |
Tirumalagiri, formerly known by its colonial name Trimulgherry, is a locality and a Mandal in the city of Secunderabad which falls under Secunderabad Revenue Division, and is a major suburb of Secunderabad, in Telangana, India. It is in the north of Hyderabad District. Tirumalagiri used to be base for the British in the Secunderabad cantonment in colonial era and many British people lived here even after the independence . Mainly many churches were built around this area for the British. Few notable ones[according to whom?] are Holy Family Church, Wesley Garrison Church, All saints Churches. These churches are of old era. A military Hospital was built for the British, it now serves the Indian armed forces. Tirumalagiri also has very famous[according to whom?] Surya Bhagwan Temple, one of the few dedicated to Sun God where there is a small pond. Tirumalagiri is connected to various parts of Hyderabad and Secunderabad through TSRTC bus services.
The suburb has many smaller residential townships. Adjacent suburbs like Karkhana and AOC centre are often considered part of Tirumalagiri. In the past 15 years, this suburb has become an important[according to whom?] residential area in the twin cities. Many colonies, townships, and apartments came up in this suburb. Tirumalagiri also has football ground where numerous players represented erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.[citation needed] Few went on to represent India.[citation needed] Many of these players played for Army, South Central Railways, SBI, SBH, AG Office etc .
Closeby, a small lake known as the Hasmathpet lake supplies fresh fish to the city.[citation needed]
History[edit | edit source]
Historically, Secunderabad constituted a combination of three villages namely, Tirumalagiri, Bowenpally and Marredpally.[citation needed] It has some historic buildings built during the British era like an old British Jail and a Medical college. Sir Ronald Ross who discovered cure for Malaria worked not far from this place at Sir Ronald Ross Institute of Parasitology. Originally This is base for British Army, as many buildings were constructed by British eg British Jail, Military Hospital, You could also see surrounding this area, a lot of Tamil-speaking people who have settled at Tirumalagiri, Lal Bazaar, Old Diary Farm, Kantha Basti, 108 Bazaar etc. These people were brought by British from Tamil Nadu and settled here hundreds of years back. These people used to work in British army, Military Hospital, and in the houses of Britishers as domestic servants.[according to whom?]
Schools[edit | edit source]
There are some good[according to whom?] schools and colleges in this suburb. Notable [according to whom?] are Holy Family Girls High School (oldest school ), St Josephs High School, Delhi Public School, New Ushodaya High School (Subhash Nagar), Sherwood Public School, St Andrews School, Kendriya Vidyalaya Gowtham Model School, Army School R. K. Puram.
Suburbs around Tirumalagiri[edit | edit source]
- Secunderabad City 5 km
- Begumpet Airport 6.5 km (via Tadbund)
- Karkhana 2 km
- Bowenpally Old and New 3 km
- Sikh Village 2 km
- Tadbund 3 km
- ECIL 'X' Roads 8 km
- Alwal 3.5 km
- Bolarum 6 km
- Marredpally East and West 4 km
- Sainikpuri 6 km
- Balanagar 5 km
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Historic Gunrock Water Tank in Trimulgherry -
Factory Outlets at Trimulgherry Cross Roads -
Rainbow Shopping Mall in Trimulgherry
Notable people[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "India Posts" (PDF). India Posts. 3 September 2024.