Head Quarters:Mahabubnagar                                                                               Area: 18,432 sq.km

The Mahabubnagar District is surrounded by Hyderabad district in the North , Kurnool district in the South, Nalgoda and Prakasam districts in the East and Gulbarga and Rayachur districts of Karnataka State in the West  directions. The name comes from Hyderabad Nawab Mir Mahaboob Ali khan (1869-1911). The entire district was under the rule of Aurangazeb and till 18th century was under Mughal rule. When Hyderabad state founded in 18th century this district came under the ruled of the Nizam.

It was under the rule of Cholas, Kakatiyans and Nizam Nawabs.

Click on the given below different dynasties to have detailed information about the history.

Kakathiyas

Nizam

Rivers in the District: Krishna, Tungabhadra, Vendi, Peddavaagu, Chinnavaagu.


Tourist Attraction: Somasila Temple ,Pillalamarri Banyan Tree, farahabad hill station, Gadwal Fort, , Sarlasagar project, Koilsagar project and Alampur Temple,  Chenna Kesava Temple
, Sri Rangapur Temple and Nava Brahma Temple on the riverbanks of Tungabhadra

Handicrafts: Gadwal Handlooms

 How to reach : Mahabubnagar is located 96 kms from Hyderabad It is well connected Mahabubnagar Railway station and is well connected by Road and rail with important towns of the State.

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