🕍 Telangana: The Plague Monument State

Hyderabad’s Charminar wasn’t built for selfies. It was a “thank you” monument after a deadly plague ended.

9/11/20251 min read

brown concrete building under white sky during daytime
brown concrete building under white sky during daytime

Fun Facts

  • Charminar Story: Built in 1591 to celebrate survival.

  • Biryani Legacy: Hyderabadi biryani is practically a UNESCO heritage dish.

  • Golconda Fort: Once the world’s diamond trading hub. Imagine buying diamonds like snacks.

Funny Thought 💭

Telangana proves that when life gives you plague, you build a monument (and eat biryani).