Saidabad

Saidabad is a major residential and commercial hub located in Hyderabad, India. It is part of the old city and is located on its fringe. The suburb is inhabited by Hindus as well as Muslims.

The old part of Saidabad is a middle-class cosmopolitan neighbourhood, known for its low cost of living owing to accessibility to all the needs and good public transport.

The suburb is home to Saidabad Police Station which covers major areas around it and also Saidabad ACP Office. There is a pond called as Yerra Gunta, and a Hindu crematorium on its banks. The pond is also used for Batukamma festival. A big jatara, a huge carnival, called as ghatam is held on Bonalu festival. Ganesh Chaturti is also celebrated well here with many mantaps across the suburb.

History

It was known by the name Sayeedabad, named after Syed Mir Mommin, the Prime Minister of Golconda in 1591. Some nawabs have big mansions here. A historic heritage structure, Ameen Manzil is located here.

Schools

Saidabad is home to many schools like Government Upper Primary School, Madannapet Government School, Vignana Vardhani High School, New Era Public School, Silverdrop High School, Sainik School, Pagoda Pre...
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