Adilabad

Adilabad ( Urdu: عادل آباد, Telugu: ఆదిలాబాదు ) is a city in the northern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative seat of the district of the same name.

  • 4.1 Languages ​​/ Religion

History

The city's name is derived from the then ruler of the area, Mohammed Adil Shah, a member of the Shiite ruling dynasty of the Adil Shahi, from.

Because of its location near the border between Central India and Southern India, the city was ruled over time as well from North Indian dynasties, the rulers of the Mughal Empire, for example, as well as of dynasties of South India, for example, the Shatavahana.

Education

In Adilabad includes the following educational institutions:

  • Sri saraswathi shishumandir high school
  • St. Joseph 's Convent High School
  • Basara IIIT International College
  • Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Sanjay Gandhi Polytechnic College
  • 32 Andhra NCC Battalion

Monuments

The area around Adilabad is rich in various mosques and Hindu temples, especially the temple town of Basara, a major tourist destination, is also important.

Mosques

  • Jama Masjid
  • Madina Masjid
  • Gulzar Masjid
  • Mohamadia Masjid
  • Ayesha Masjid
  • Firdous Masjid
  • Basara Saraswati Temple, Basara
  • Satyanarayanaswamy Temple, Jainad
  • Bugga Rajeswara Temple
  • Hanuman Temple, Kokasmannur
  • Renukamatha Temple, sai nagar, Adilabad
  • Nagoba Temple, Keshlapur, Indervelly
  • Hanuman Temple, Pendalwad, Jainad
  • Lord Shiva Temple, Jhary, Talamadugu

Demography

Adilabad with 139 103 inhabitants, of which around 51 per cent of men, the most populous village in Adilabad district. The literacy rate is Adilabads with 80.51 percent higher than the Indian average of 74.5 percent, the difference between the male and the female population is in this case more than 10 percentage points. 14 percent of the population are under the age of six years. The district Adilabad is one of the wealthiest in the entire state.

Languages ​​/ Religion

In Adilabad is a majority, especially of the Muslim population, traditionally spoken Urdu, Telugu, which belongs to the Dravidian languages ​​, however, is the official language. In Adilabad, there is also a minority marathisprachige, Marathi is the official language of the neighboring state of Maharashtra. Muslims constitute the majority in Adilabad, however, there is a significant Hindu minority. Adilabad is multicultural, living here in addition to the traditional residents, Malayalam, Bengali, Rajasthani and Gujarati peacefully together.

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