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Charminar, historic monument located at the heart of Hyderabad, west-central Telangana state, south-central India. The city, which is the capital of Telangana state, was also the capital of the historic princely state of Hyderabad. The monument was built in 1591 by Muḥammad Qulī Quṭb Shah, the…
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