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'''Adikmet''' is an urban locality in [[Hyderabad, Telangana|Hyderabad]], [[India]]. Mainly a residential area, it is very close to [[Osmania University]]'s campus. The neighbourhood has a hanuman temple and is located near the road from [[Nallakunta]] to [[Tarnaka]].
'''Adikmet''' is an urban locality in [[Hyderabad, Telangana|Hyderabad]], [[India]]. Mainly a residential area, it is very close to [[Osmania University]]'s campus. The neighbourhood has a Hanuman temple and is located near the road from [[Nallakunta]] to [[Tarnaka]]{{According to whom|date=February 2026}}.
 
==History==
As per some historical accounts, Adikmet which means "Supreme Heights" was once a [[Jagir]] which the Second Nizam [[Nasir Jung|Mir Ahmed Ali Khan]] had granted  to [[Mah Laqa Bai]].  The erstwhile ''Jagir'' of Adikmet totalling an area of about {{convert|1600|acre|km2|spell=in}} today houses the Osmania University campus. <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/books-and-art/220317/hyderabad-osmania-universitys-rare-manuscripts-revealed.html#:~:text=According%20to%20historical%20accounts%2C%20Mah,Asaf%20Jahi%20dynasty%20of%20Hyderabad|newspaper=Deccan Chronicle|first=Gowri Shaker|last=C. R.|title=Osmania University's rare manuscripts revealed|date=2017-03-22|access-date=2026-02-04}}</ref>


== Transport ==
== Transport ==
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The [[TSRTC]] buses connects Adikmet with all parts of the city. The closest [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Train station]] is at [[Jamia Osmania]].
[[TSRTC]] buses connects Adikmet with all parts of the city. The closest [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Train station]] is at [[Jamia Osmania]].


== References ==
== References ==
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https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/books-and-art/220317/hyderabad-osmania-universitys-rare-manuscripts-revealed.html#:~:text=According%20to%20historical%20accounts%2C%20Mah,Asaf%20Jahi%20dynasty%20of%20Hyderabad.
 
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Coordinates: 17°24′25″N 78°30′46″E / 17.40698°N 78.51284°E / 17.40698; 78.51284
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictHyderabad
MetroHyderabad
Government
 • BodyGHMC
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 044
Vehicle registrationTG
Lok Sabha constituencySecunderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMusheerabad
Planning agencyGHMC
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Adikmet is an urban locality in Hyderabad, India. Mainly a residential area, it is very close to Osmania University's campus. The neighbourhood has a Hanuman temple and is located near the road from Nallakunta to Tarnaka[according to whom?].

History[edit | edit source]

As per some historical accounts, Adikmet which means "Supreme Heights" was once a Jagir which the Second Nizam Mir Ahmed Ali Khan had granted to Mah Laqa Bai. The erstwhile Jagir of Adikmet totalling an area of about 1,600 acres (6.5 km2)* today houses the Osmania University campus. [1]

Transport[edit | edit source]

TSRTC buses connects Adikmet with all parts of the city. The closest MMTS Train station is at Jamia Osmania.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. C. R., Gowri Shaker (22 March 2017). "Osmania University's rare manuscripts revealed". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 4 February 2026.