Musi River (India) - Wikipedia
The Musi River is a major tributary of the Krishna River in the Deccan Plateau, flowing through Telangana, India. The river's historical name is Muchukunda. Hyderabad stands on the banks of the Musi River, which divides the historic Old City from the new city.
Great Musi Flood of 1908 - Wikipedia
The Musi River was the cause of frequent flood devastation of Hyderabad city until the early 20th century. It had begun to swell dangerously on 27 September. The first flood warning came at 2 AM when the water flowed over Puranapul bridge.
Narratives of Change: The Musi River in Hyderabad
Hyderabad was built on the banks of the River Musi, Moosa or Muchukunda as it is called. The Musi River starts at the Ananthagiri Hills in Vikarabad, on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Musi enters the Hyderabad city and divides the historic Old City from the new city.
The Majestic Musi River in Hyderabad: A Hidden Gem of History …
Apr 7, 2024 · The Musi River in Hyderabad holds a pivotal role in the rich tapestry of Hyderabad’s history and culture. As the lifeline of the city, it has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, shaping the landscape and fortunes of Hyderabad.
Eight show interest in Musi development project - The New Indian …
Mar 12, 2024 · River Musi and its catchment area would be developed into an environmentally friendly zone with a comprehensive plan. The state government has set out to revive the Musi river ecosystem. HYDERABAD:...
Key Facts about Musi River - Vajiram & Ravi
On 28 September 1908, Musi River was the reason for the devastating floods in Hyderabad. Due to random urbanization and a lack of planning, the river has become a holder of all the unprocessed domestic and industrial waste drained out of Hyderabad.
River Musi Got Its Name From Sage Muchkunda - Deccan Chronicle
Oct 6, 2024 · The Musi river — also known as Muchukunda and Musunuru — rises in the pristine Ananthagiri Hills, located towards the west of Hyderabad. According to an account, the river was known as...
Telangana: Musi riverfront beautification project set to be revived …
In the first phase, the state government proposes to develop the 55-km-stretch of the Musi River in Hyderabad on the lines of Sabarmati Riverfront Project of Gujarat and Hooghly Riverfront...
Musi River - Hyderabad Advisor
Musi River is the tributary of River Krishna located in Deccan region of Andhra Pradesh state of India. Through its major portion it follows through Hyderabad, India. This river divides the historic old city with the new city.
This article explores the Musi River flood in the city of Hyderabad in 1908. I argue that the flood served as a watershed moment for the native rulers of Hyderabad State (a princely state embedded within the British Raj) to rebuild Hyderabad city, and the river, along modern, Western lines. KEYWORDS River; flood; Hyderabad; India
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