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'''Jubilee Hills''' is an affluent [[suburb]]an neighbourhood in Western part of [[Hyderabad, Telangana]]. It is one of the most expensive commercial and residential locations in India with prime land prices fetching up to {{INR}}300,000 ($4015) per square yard. A {{convert|6|acre|m2|adj=on}} tract of land in the city was sold for nearly {{INR}}3,340,000,000 ($66,800,000) in 2005. Rental prices on Road Numbers 36 and 37 range from {{INR}}100–{{INR}}200 per square foot, among the top commercial rental locales in India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cushwake.com/cwmbs3q08/pdf/hyderabad_retail_3q08.pdf|title=Commercial Real Estate Services &#124; Netherlands &#124; Cushman & Wakefield}}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
'''Jubilee Hills''' is an affluent [[suburb]]an neighbourhood in the western part of [[Hyderabad, Telangana]]. It is one of the most expensive commercial and residential locations in India with prime land prices fetching up to {{convert|300000|$/sqyd|$/m2|$=₹|order=flip}} [{{cvt|{{To USD|300000|IND}}|$/sqyd|$/m2|$=US$|order=flip|disp=or}}]. A {{convert|6|acre|adj=on|order=flip}} tract of land in the city was sold for nearly {{INRConvert|3.34|b|lk=r|year=2005}} in 2005. Rental prices on Road Numbers 36 and 37 range from {{convert|100|-|200|$/sqft|$/m2|$=₹|order=flip}} [{{cvt|{{To USD|100|IND}}|-|{{To USD|200|IND}}|$/sqft|$/m2|order=flip|disp=or}}], among the top commercial rental locales in India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cushwake.com/cwmbs3q08/pdf/hyderabad_retail_3q08.pdf|title=Commercial Real Estate Services &#124; Netherlands &#124; Cushman & Wakefield}}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


This [[suburb]] is between the wealthy commercial district of [[Banjara Hills]] and is located within two kilometres of Hyderabad's IT hub of [[HITEC City]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/e-commerce-major-amazon-to-build-facility-in-hyderabad/article20842628.ece1|title=E-commerce major Amazon to build facility in Hyderabad|first=K. V.|last=Kurmanath|website=@businessline}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gsrkestates.com/news_n_update.php?&title=33|title=GSRK Group of Companies|website=www.gsrkestates.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/Facebook-to-open-first-Asia-office-in-India/article16567237.ece|title=Facebook to open first Asia office in India|first=K. Srinivas|last=Reddy|date=15 March 2010|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
This [[suburb]] is between the wealthy commercial district of [[Banjara Hills]] and is located within two kilometres of Hyderabad's IT hub of [[HITEC City]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/e-commerce-major-amazon-to-build-facility-in-hyderabad/article20842628.ece1|title=E-commerce major Amazon to build facility in Hyderabad|first=K. V.|last=Kurmanath|website=@businessline|date=13 August 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gsrkestates.com/news_n_update.php?&title=33|title=GSRK Group of Companies|website=www.gsrkestates.com|access-date=6 September 2014|archive-date=1 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191101092210/http://www.gsrkestates.com/news_n_update.php?&title=33|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/Facebook-to-open-first-Asia-office-in-India/article16567237.ece|title=Facebook to open first Asia office in India|first=K. Srinivas|last=Reddy|newspaper=The Hindu |date=15 March 2010|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>


To its southeast is the [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park]], the erstwhile [[Chiran Palace]], which is one of the largest urban [[national parks]] in India covering an area of {{cvt|1.58|km2}}.
To its southeast is the [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park]], the erstwhile [[Chiran Palace]], which is one of the largest urban [[national parks]] in India covering an area of {{cvt|1.58|km2}}.


==History==
==History==
The idea of Jubilee Hills came about in 1963. In 1967, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] officer and [[Padma Shri]] award winner, Challagalla Narasimham was asked to become the President and "help proper development of the colony".{{cn|date=April 2022}} He was thought to be the best person for office since he had planned and developed several colonies in Madras. At the time, Jubilee Hills was a hilly terrain without development. Mr. C Narasimham's family happens to be the first family to have built and occupied the house in Jubilee Hills, making them the first residents. By 1980, 350 houses were built in the area which started the subsequent growth of the area.{{cn|date=April 2022}}
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The idea of Jubilee Hills came about in 1963. In 1967, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] officer and [[Padma Shri]] award winner, [[Challagalla Narasimham]] was asked to become the President and "help proper development of the colony".{{cn|date=April 2022}} He was thought to be the best person for office since he had planned and developed several colonies in Madras. At the time, Jubilee Hills was a hilly terrain without development. Challagalla's family happens to be the first family to have built and occupied the house in Jubilee Hills, making them the first residents. By 1980, 350 houses were built in the area which started the subsequent growth of the area.{{cn|date=April 2022}}He had also cut down the trees to build his house and the others followed his example.


==Commercial area==
==Commercial area==
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Jubilee Hills is home to the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu film industry]] hub of [[Film Nagar]], and some of its studios such as [[Ramanaidu Studios]], [[Padmalaya Studios]] and [[Annapurna Studios]] are located here. It is also home to most of the Telugu movie industry's actors, business tycoons, and leading politicians.
Jubilee Hills is home to the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu film industry]] hub of [[Film Nagar]], and some of its studios such as [[Ramanaidu Studios]], [[Padmalaya Studios]] and [[Annapurna Studios]] are located here. It is also home to most of the Telugu movie industry's actors, business tycoons, and leading politicians.


Jubilee Hills is the political heart of Hyderabad as well as the state of [[Telangana]] . The [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] has recently built a headquarters here and the Telangana Chief Minister [[Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao|KCR]] resides here.  Large scale political rallies are witnessed in the area occasionally.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}
Jubilee Hills is the political heart of Hyderabad as well as the state of [[Telangana]]. The [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi]] has recently built a headquarters here and the Telangana Ex-Chief Minister [[Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao|KCR]] resides here.  Large scale political rallies are witnessed in the area occasionally.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}
 
Jubilee Hills is in the midst of a commercial boom in addition to its elite residential status Boutiques by leading designers are also located here. Entertainment in the area is provided by various places like SVM@36 where a gaming and bowling alley area is located. It is also home to various hotels & cafes like Taj Mahal Hotel, Testa Rossa, Vacs, Cafe Latte, Barista, Starbucks, and Coffee Day. Corporate headquarters and offices of companies such as Seaways, Gateway Media, Radha Real Estate, Lanco Global Systems, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, ICICI & HDFC Banks are located in the area. A 150-suite 4-star hotel has been constructed on a {{convert|4|acre|m2|adj=on}} site on Commercial Road Number 37 as part of a 30-year government lease. A 120-room luxury boutique hotel, Blue Lotus is coming up on Road Number 36.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}


===Healthcare and education===
===Healthcare and education===
The [[Indian Heart Association]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianheartfoundation.org/index.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2012-01-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128100304/http://www.indianheartfoundation.org/index.html |archive-date=28 January 2012 }}</ref> an international non-profit organisation focused on expanding South Asian cardiac health awareness is headquartered in Jubilee Hills. Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design is located here
The [[Indian Heart Association]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianheartfoundation.org/index.html |title=Indian Heart Foundation |access-date=2012-01-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128100304/http://www.indianheartfoundation.org/index.html |archive-date=28 January 2012 }}</ref> an international non-profit organisation focused on expanding South Asian cardiac health awareness is headquartered in Jubilee Hills. [https://www.hamstech.com/ Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design] is located here.
 
 
The [[Apollo Health city]] encompassing Apollo Hospital, Apollo Cancer institute, and other Apollo Subsidiaries located in Jubilee Hills is a major multi-speciality hospital in the state and one of the leading hospitals in emergency care in India. L V Prasad Eye Institute, a leading eye hospital, ETERNESSE the medical clinic (world class and cutting edge treatment) and Indo-American Cancer Institute are located here. Apart from hospitals in health care, Jubilee Hills has also surrounded with best diagnostic centers like Sprint Diagnostics, Best Diagnostics, Vijay Diagnostics and Vijaya Diagnostics are located here.  


Jubilee Hills has numerous schools including P. Obul Reddy Public School (commonly known as PORPS), [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills]], Jubilee Hills Public School, as well as [[Walden's Path]], Sreenidhi, Oakridge, and Orchids Schools in the posh commercial Road Number 37. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University is a distance education university of higher education that is also located here. The regional office of the Central Silk Board is in Prashasan Nagar locality in Jubilee Hills. The neighbourhood is a base to a number of small IT startups and [[Business process outsourcing|BPO]]s.
The [[Apollo Hospital]], Apollo Cancer institute, and other Apollo Subsidiaries located in Jubilee Hills <!--is a multi-speciality hospital in the state and one of the leading hospitals in emergency care in India.--> Apart from hospitals in health care, Jubilee Hills has also surrounded with diagnostic centres.  


Due to be being a central hub of healthcare and education, real estate in Jubilee Hills has experienced a boom in recent years and is the most expensive area to live in Hyderabad.
Jubilee Hills has numerous schools including [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills]], P. Obul Reddy Public School, Jubilee Hills Public School, as well as [[Walden's Path]], Sreenidhi, Oakridge, and Orchids Schools in the posh commercial Road Number 37. [[Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University]] is a distance education university of higher education that is also located here. The regional office of the Central Silk Board is in Prashasan Nagar locality in Jubilee Hills. The neighbourhood is a base to a number of small IT startups and [[Business process outsourcing|BPO]]s.
 
===Places of Worship===
The Sita Ramaswamy Temple, Jagannath Temple, and the [[Peddamma Temple]] are the most popular in the area, the latter being a fairly new temple.


===Media===
===Media===


Jubilee Hills is home to large media houses. Media houses like [[NTV (India)|NTV]], YuppTV, TV-9, TV5, T News, RMFT Rainbow Media, Mahaa TV, V6, CVR News, etc. are located in Jubilee Hills and Kavuri Hills. It has become a media hub with a majority of the leading Telugu media houses headquartered here.
Jubilee Hills is home to large media houses like [[NTV (India)|NTV]], YuppTV, TV-9, TV5, T News, RMFT Rainbow Media, Mahaa TV, V6, CVR News, etc. It has become a media hub with a majority of the leading Telugu media houses headquartered here.
 
===Beauty and gyms===
 
Jubilee Hills has some beauty parlours serving the affluent urban class residing here.


==Recreation==
==Recreation==
[[File:Kbrpark.jpg|thumb|right|KBR Park]]
[[File:Kbrpark.jpg|thumb|right|KBR Park]]
The KBR National Park and a man-made pond, [[Lotus Pond]], are used by walkers and joggers. Also, there are two other significant natural water bodies in the area: [[Durgam Cheruvu]] and [[Hakimpet Kunta]]. The former is a major attraction to visitors where boating, trekking, restaurants, and an open-air disco operate. The State Gallery of Fine Arts is located to the northwest or in the region behind the business hub of Road Number 37.
[[File:View of Lotus Pond.JPG|thumb|right|View of the Lotus Pond]]
The [[Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park]] and a man-made pond, [[Lotus Pond, Hyderabad|Lotus Pond]], are used by walkers and joggers. Also, there are two other significant natural water bodies in the area: [[Durgam Cheruvu]] and [[Hakimpet Kunta]]. The former is a major attraction to visitors where boating, trekking, restaurants, and an open-air disco operate. The State Gallery of Fine Arts is located to the northwest or in the region behind the business hub of Road Number 37.


Places for recreation in the region include the Jubilee Hills International Club, the Film Nagar Club, and the Hyderabad Gymkhana. The Jubilee Hills International Club (JHIC) is an exclusive membership only facility including outdoor Olympic-sized pools, indoor and outdoor restaurants, outdoor movie theatres, library, grand halls, playgrounds, fountains, badminton courts, squash courts, basketball courts, cricket courts, billiards hall, nature spaces, and grand lobby. The JHIC is home to the political and economic elites of [[Telangana]] . Nightlife in Jubilee Hills got enhanced by Dock 45, Fat Pigeon, Fusion 9, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/hyderabad-pub-serves-45-ml-alcohol-charges-customers-60-ml-booked-102053|website=www.thenewsminute.com|access-date=2019-07-10|title=Hyderabad pub serves 45ml alcohol}}</ref>
Places for recreation in the region include the Jubilee Hills International Club, the Film Nagar Club, and the Hyderabad Gymkhana. The Jubilee Hills International Club (JHIC) is an exclusive membership only facility including outdoor Olympic-sized pools, indoor and outdoor restaurants, outdoor movie theatres, library, grand halls, playgrounds, fountains, badminton courts, squash courts, basketball courts, cricket courts, billiards hall, nature spaces, and grand lobby. The JHIC is home to the political and economic elites of [[Telangana]] . Nightlife in Jubilee Hills got enhanced by Dock 45, Fat Pigeon, Fusion 9, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/hyderabad-pub-serves-45-ml-alcohol-charges-customers-60-ml-booked-102053|website=www.thenewsminute.com|access-date=2019-07-10|title=Hyderabad pub serves 45ml alcohol|date=20 May 2019 }}</ref>


[[Peddamma Temple]] near Jubilee Hills Check Post is a Hindu temple visited by devotees during the local [[Bonalu|Bonalu festival]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2018}}
===Places of Worship===
The Sita Ramaswamy Temple, Jagannath Temple, [[Peddamma Temple]] and [[Jubilee Hills Mosque and Islamic Centre]] are the most popular in the area.


==Transport==
==Transport==
[[TSRTC]] connects Jubilee Hills to the other parts of Hyderabad. The closest [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Train station]] is at [[HITEC City]]. State of the art [[Hyderabad Metro Rail]] blue line stations are coming up at Road Number 5, Check Post, Peddamma Temple, and near the intersection of Road Numbers 36 and 37 towards Madhapur road. The Telangana government has also announced the building of a world class flyover connecting Madhapur to the Jubilee Hills Check Post. The flyover will come up at the backside of Road Numbers 36 and 37.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140808/nation-current-affairs/article/flyover-jubilee-hills-checkpost-hyderabad|title=Flyover for Jubilee Hills checkpost in Hyderabad|first=coreena|last=suares|date=8 August 2014|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> With this addition, Jubilee Hills is set to be a central transport hub of [[Hyderabad]].
[[TGRTC]] connects Jubilee Hills to the other parts of Hyderabad. The closest [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Train station]] is at [[HITEC City]]. State of the art [[Hyderabad Metro Rail]] blue line stations are at Road Number 5, Check Post, [[Peddamma Temple]], and near the intersection of Road Numbers 36 and 37 towards Madhapur road. The Telangana government has also announced the building of a flyover connecting Madhapur to the Jubilee Hills Check Post. The flyover will come up at the backside of Road Numbers 36 and 37.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140808/nation-current-affairs/article/flyover-jubilee-hills-checkpost-hyderabad|title=Flyover for Jubilee Hills checkpost in Hyderabad|first=coreena|last=suares|date=8 August 2014|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> With this addition, Jubilee Hills is set to be a central transport hub of [[Hyderabad]].
 
==Lotus Pond==
<gallery>
Image:View of Lotus Pond.JPG|View of the Lotus Pond
Image:Sitting Place- Lotus Pond.JPG|Sitting Place- Lotus Pond
File:Lotus Pond 2.jpg|Lotus Pond on a Serene September morning
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSJC3ayXxNY Jubilee hills - Road no 36]


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Coordinates: 17°24′59″N 78°26′18″E / 17.416471°N 78.438247°E / 17.416471; 78.438247
CountryIndia
StateTelangana
CityHyderabad
MetroJubilee Hills Check Post metro station
Government
 • BodyGHMC
Area
 • Total13.45 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total148,869
 • Density11,000/km2 (29,000/sq mi)
Politics
 • MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly)Vacant
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500 033
Vehicle registrationTG
Lok Sabha constituencySecunderabad
Sasana Sabha constituencyJubilee Hills
Planning agencyHMDA
Civic agencyGHMC
Websitewww.telangana.gov.in

Jubilee Hills is an affluent suburban neighbourhood in the western part of Hyderabad, Telangana. It is one of the most expensive commercial and residential locations in India with prime land prices fetching up to ₹360,000 per square metre (₹300,000/sq yd) [US$5,095.09/m2 or US$4,260.14/sq yd]. A 2.4-hectare (6-acre) tract of land in the city was sold for nearly ₹3.34 billion (equivalent to ₹9.1 billion or US$130 million in 2019) in 2005. Rental prices on Road Numbers 36 and 37 range from ₹1,100–₹2,200 per square metre (₹100–₹200/sq ft) [$15.3–$30.6/m2 or $1.42–$2.84/sq ft], among the top commercial rental locales in India.[1]

This suburb is between the wealthy commercial district of Banjara Hills and is located within two kilometres of Hyderabad's IT hub of HITEC City.[2][3][4]

To its southeast is the Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park, the erstwhile Chiran Palace, which is one of the largest urban national parks in India covering an area of 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi).

History[edit | edit source]

The idea of Jubilee Hills came about in 1963. In 1967, IAS officer and Padma Shri award winner, Challagalla Narasimham was asked to become the President and "help proper development of the colony".[citation needed] He was thought to be the best person for office since he had planned and developed several colonies in Madras. At the time, Jubilee Hills was a hilly terrain without development. Challagalla's family happens to be the first family to have built and occupied the house in Jubilee Hills, making them the first residents. By 1980, 350 houses were built in the area which started the subsequent growth of the area.[citation needed]He had also cut down the trees to build his house and the others followed his example.

Commercial area[edit | edit source]

Jubilee Hills is home to the Telugu film industry hub of Film Nagar, and some of its studios such as Ramanaidu Studios, Padmalaya Studios and Annapurna Studios are located here. It is also home to most of the Telugu movie industry's actors, business tycoons, and leading politicians.

Jubilee Hills is the political heart of Hyderabad as well as the state of Telangana. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has recently built a headquarters here and the Telangana Ex-Chief Minister KCR resides here. Large scale political rallies are witnessed in the area occasionally.[citation needed]

Healthcare and education[edit | edit source]

The Indian Heart Association,[5] an international non-profit organisation focused on expanding South Asian cardiac health awareness is headquartered in Jubilee Hills. Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design is located here.

The Apollo Hospital, Apollo Cancer institute, and other Apollo Subsidiaries located in Jubilee Hills Apart from hospitals in health care, Jubilee Hills has also surrounded with diagnostic centres.

Jubilee Hills has numerous schools including Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, P. Obul Reddy Public School, Jubilee Hills Public School, as well as Walden's Path, Sreenidhi, Oakridge, and Orchids Schools in the posh commercial Road Number 37. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University is a distance education university of higher education that is also located here. The regional office of the Central Silk Board is in Prashasan Nagar locality in Jubilee Hills. The neighbourhood is a base to a number of small IT startups and BPOs.

Media[edit | edit source]

Jubilee Hills is home to large media houses like NTV, YuppTV, TV-9, TV5, T News, RMFT Rainbow Media, Mahaa TV, V6, CVR News, etc. It has become a media hub with a majority of the leading Telugu media houses headquartered here.

Recreation[edit | edit source]

KBR Park
View of the Lotus Pond

The Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park and a man-made pond, Lotus Pond, are used by walkers and joggers. Also, there are two other significant natural water bodies in the area: Durgam Cheruvu and Hakimpet Kunta. The former is a major attraction to visitors where boating, trekking, restaurants, and an open-air disco operate. The State Gallery of Fine Arts is located to the northwest or in the region behind the business hub of Road Number 37.

Places for recreation in the region include the Jubilee Hills International Club, the Film Nagar Club, and the Hyderabad Gymkhana. The Jubilee Hills International Club (JHIC) is an exclusive membership only facility including outdoor Olympic-sized pools, indoor and outdoor restaurants, outdoor movie theatres, library, grand halls, playgrounds, fountains, badminton courts, squash courts, basketball courts, cricket courts, billiards hall, nature spaces, and grand lobby. The JHIC is home to the political and economic elites of Telangana . Nightlife in Jubilee Hills got enhanced by Dock 45, Fat Pigeon, Fusion 9, etc.[6]

Places of Worship[edit | edit source]

The Sita Ramaswamy Temple, Jagannath Temple, Peddamma Temple and Jubilee Hills Mosque and Islamic Centre are the most popular in the area.

Transport[edit | edit source]

TGRTC connects Jubilee Hills to the other parts of Hyderabad. The closest MMTS Train station is at HITEC City. State of the art Hyderabad Metro Rail blue line stations are at Road Number 5, Check Post, Peddamma Temple, and near the intersection of Road Numbers 36 and 37 towards Madhapur road. The Telangana government has also announced the building of a flyover connecting Madhapur to the Jubilee Hills Check Post. The flyover will come up at the backside of Road Numbers 36 and 37.[7] With this addition, Jubilee Hills is set to be a central transport hub of Hyderabad.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Commercial Real Estate Services | Netherlands | Cushman & Wakefield" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
  2. ↑ Kurmanath, K. V. (13 August 2014). "E-commerce major Amazon to build facility in Hyderabad". @businessline.
  3. ↑ "GSRK Group of Companies". www.gsrkestates.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  4. ↑ Reddy, K. Srinivas (15 March 2010). "Facebook to open first Asia office in India". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  5. ↑ "Indian Heart Foundation". Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  6. ↑ "Hyderabad pub serves 45ml alcohol". www.thenewsminute.com. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  7. ↑ suares, coreena (8 August 2014). "Flyover for Jubilee Hills checkpost in Hyderabad". Deccan Chronicle.

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