Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of south-central India east-southeast of Mumbai. Center of a former Mughal kingdom, Hyderabad was founded in 1589 and is today a commercial center and transportation hub and is the capital of Andhra Pradesh.
- A city of southern Pakistan on the Indus River northeast of Karachi. Founded in 1768, it was occupied by the British in 1843. The city is noted for its handicrafts.
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- proper noun
State capital ofAndhra Pradesh (India ). - proper noun A city in the
Sindh province ofPakistan .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a city in south central India in Andhra Pradesh
- noun a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
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Examples
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HYDERABAD: In a desperate attempt to maintain base in Hyderabad, IPS officers ordered to vacate their government accommodations in the city are citing a threat issued by a naxalite leader — to target families of cops — to retain their houses.
Cops use naxal alibi to evade eviction Abhay N 2006
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HYDERABAD: In a desperate attempt to maintain base in Hyderabad, IPS officers ordered to vacate their government accommodations in the city are citing a threat issued by a naxalite leader — to target families of cops — to retain their houses.
Archive 2006-11-01 Abhay N 2006
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HYDERABAD: The principal of an international school in Hyderabad has been arrested on charges of raping a Class 11 student from Mumbai, police said on Thursday.
The Times of India 2010
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December 30th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Normal life came to a grinding halt in Hyderabad and nine other districts of Telangana Wednesday as the day-long shutdown called by all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC), demanding statehood to the region, evoked total response.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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January 20th, 2010 HYDERABAD - For the second consecutive day Thursday, the shutdown in Telangana over the demand for a separate state hit normal life in Hyderabad and nine other districts of the region.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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HYDERABAD: A day-long shutdown began in Hyderabad and nine other districts of Telangana region on Saturday in response to a call by the joint action committee (JAC) of students to protest the terms of reference of the Srikrishna panel on the issue of carving out a state of Telangana from Andhra Pradesh.
The Times of India 2010
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December 30th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Normal life came to a grinding halt in Hyderabad and nine other districts of Telangana Wednesday as the day-long shutdown called by all-party Joint Action Committee (JAC), demanding statehood to the region, evoked total response.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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April 3rd, 2010 HYDERABAD - Despite the controversy surrounding his marriage with tennis star Sania Mirza, Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik is reported to be at Sania's place in Hyderabad.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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September 13th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Aiming to prevent cyber crimes in the country, students in Hyderabad are learning and mastering the intricacies of cyber security.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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April 3rd, 2010 HYDERABAD - Nearly two weeks before his marriage with Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik arrived here reportedly to clear the air over his alleged first marriage with a Hyderabad resident Ayesha Siddiqui.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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