Dar-ul-Shifa
Dar-ul-Shifa
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Dar-ul-Shifa is a neighbourhood in of the
In
Geographically, Dar-ul-Shifa lies in the south of Hyderabad city, on the banks of
History
The area got this name for the hospital built by Sultan Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah over 400 years ago. Later, during the rule of the
Boundaries of Dar-ul-Shifa
Dar-ul-Shifa is surrounded by
Darushifa starts from the new Bridge Mosque, also known as Naya Pul, and the suburbs start from the Masjid Haji Kamal and on the other side
Development and landmarks
Darushifa is one of the oldest urban area of
There are two famous orphanages namely Dar-ul-Yatama and Zehra boys, which dal under (??) for Shia community charitable hostels.
Until the 1980s, the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation head office was located in Dar-ul-Shifa, currently it is serving as Quli Qutub Shahi Urban Development Authority (QQSUDA) head office.
Transport
Dar-u-Shifa is connected by buses run by
The closest
Fire incident at QQSUDA
On May 7, 2019 , a fire broke out at the Quli Qutub Shahi Urban Development Authority in Darulshifa. The fire, which broke out at around 4 pm on Monday, started at the record room that is on the first floor of the GHMC-owned building.The fire officials found it difficult to control the fire due to poor condition of the building .After nearly four hours , the fire was contained .[3]
References
- ^ "Dar-ul-Shifa, place that holds Hyderabad's sporting memories".
- ^ Akbar, Syed (23 August 2017). "Hyderabads first full fledged hospital liies on death bed". Times of India. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "Fire breaks out at Darulshifa in Hyderabad". Deccan Chronicle. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2020.