Frauke Quader

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Frauke Quader is a German-born Hyderabadi environmental activist better known for her contribution espousing the cause of saving rock formations[4] in the twin cities[5] of Hyderabad and Secunderabad on the Deccan plateau, especially in promoting the rocks as a heritage.[6]


Frauke Quader
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Born
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipIndian
EmployerGerman Foreign Office in Bonn (Germany), Brussels (Belgium) and New Delhi (India)[2]
OrganizationSociety to Save Rocks
Known forEspousing the cause of saving rocks[3]

Frauke's interest in saving the rockscapes of Hyderabad along with fellow enthusiasts resulted in the formation of Society to Save Rocks, a registered Society[7] which serves as a platform for many like-minded enthusiasts to gather and find ways and means[4] to protect the rock heritage.[2]

ReferencesEdit

  1. Magal, Uma (February 7, 2014). "A Rock Solid Love!". The Hindu. Hyderabad. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Menon, Amarnath K. (March 13, 2000). "Residents of Hyderabad learn to value their monolithic heritage". India Today. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  3. Ramesh Babu, Kandula (November 27, 2005). "Rocky heritage". The Tribune. Chandigarh. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  4. 4.0 4.1 \ (February 16, 2018). "Cost of urbanisation: Hyderabad's unique rock formations at risk from blasting". The Times of India. Hyderabad. Retrieved May 15, 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. M. Sarada, Enrich your Grammar Word to Paragraph, Sterling Publishers Private Limited, New Delhi, 2007, p.78.[1]
  6. Richard M. Eaton, A Social History of the Deccan, 1300-1761: Eight Indian Lives, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2005, p.11.[2]
  7. Society to Save Rocks[3]

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