Hyderabad: Cultural Immulsions of Irani Chai
Hyderabad is a mixed bag of Indo-Islamic culture. It’s food, cultural fixations and gamut of talented artisans proves this.
Read MoreHyderabad is a mixed bag of Indo-Islamic culture. It’s food, cultural fixations and gamut of talented artisans proves this.
Read MoreOur GHR Hyderabad 2017 finisher medals are made of lac – Hyderabad is famous for its lac bangles and the Lad Bazaar area near Charminar is the main production center for these bangles. Usually they are embellished with stone colors of precious and semi precious stones. We have instead used faux pearls and a much simpler design for the medal.
Read MoreThe Taramati Baradari is a 12 doorway-ed palatial structure built by Abdullah Qutb Shah, the Seventh Sultan of Golconda, in 1625 to celebrate Taramati, one of his courtesans. The medal is a laser-cut engraving of the front view of the Baradari complete with its doorways and Islamic cornices.
Read MoreIrani chai has a little extra sugar for your sweet tooth, and tastes better with generously buttered bread. The Persian
Read MorePersian windows are the basis of the run t-shirt design for GHR Hyderabad, recalling the Qutb Shahi dynasty (or Golconda Sultanate) and its roots in Persia.
Read MoreLetitia Elizabeth Landon, English poet and novelist, writes a poem on the Golconda fort. Shared by Mrs. Anuradha Reddy, INTACH Hyderabad and Telangana.
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