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Mahbubnagar, formerly known as Rukmammapeta and Palamooru is a city in Mahbubnagar District of the Indian state of Telangana named after the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad, Mahboob Ali Khan. It is the headquarters of Mahbubnagar mandal in Mahbubnagar revenue division. The city is also the largest in the district with an area of 39.64 km2 (15.31 sq mi) and 7th most populous in the state.




Geography


Mahbubnagar is located at 16.73°N 77.98°E / 16.73; 77.98. It has an average elevation of 498 metres (1633 feet). The city of Mahbubnagar is located at a distance of 98 km from Hyderabad, 130 km from Kurnool and 151 km from Gulbarga.




Demographics



In 2011, Mahbubnagar had a population of 222,573 It is the 9th largest city of south India by number of auto rickshaws, and 2nd in Telangana after Hyderabad.




Governance


Mahbub Nagar municipality is the civic body of the city, which was constituted in 1942 as a third grade municipality. It was upgraded to second grade in 1959, to first grade in 1983 and finally to Special grade municipality in 2004. It is spread over an area of 98.64 km2 (38.09 sq mi). Mahbub Nagar urban agglomeration consists of Mahbub Nagar municipality, census towns of Boyapalle, Yenugonda and the out growths of Mahbub Nagar (rural) (full), Yedira (part) village.




Economy


Mahabubnagar has an IT Tower, inaugurated in 2023, as part of KTR's mantra of ‘3-D’ (Digitise, Decarbonise and Decentralise).
Corning is establishing a manufacturing location in the town.




Education


Mahbubnagar has a variety of educational institutions and a university named Palamuru University which gives affiliation to all colleges in the city and the united district of Mahbubnagar that includes the colleges of districts like Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet and Gadwal.

Government Medical College, Mahbubnagar
Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar

Jayaprakaash Narayana College of Engineering, Mahbubnagar
Sree Nagojirao Institute Technology and Science for Women, Mahbubnagar
Sree Vishveswara Institute of Technology and Science, Mahbubnagar
SVS Medical College, Mahbubnagar
SVS Dental College, Mahbubnagar




Transport



The city is connected to major cities and towns by means of road, railway and airway. National and state highways that pass through the city are NH 44 , NH 167N and NH 167, State highway 20 and 23. TSRTC operates buses to various destinations from Mahbub Nagar bus station of the city.




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Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is only 75 km from the city.




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The city has rail connectivity with the presence of MahbubNagar Main Station, Mahbub Nagar Town, Yenugonda Station and Diviti Pally Stations.




Notable people


Jaipal Reddy – Outstanding Parliamentarian, Former leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha
Burgula Ramakrishna Rao – First elected Chief Minister of Hyderabad State
Pramod Mahajan – Former Union Minister
Revanth Reddy – 2nd Chief Minister of Telangana
Mallikarjun Goud – Former Union Minister
D. K. Aruna – BJP National Vice President, Member of Parliament of Mahabubnagar Look Sabha
Venkatarama Reddy – kotwal
J. Rameshwar Rao – Former MP, Diplomat, Orient Longman Publishers founder
Chitlem Narsi Reddy – Former Deputy Speaker of AP Assembly
Jupally Krishna Rao – Minister
A. P. Jithender Reddy – Former MP, businessman
C. Laxma Reddy – Former Minister
Gona Budda Reddy – Poet and king (13th Century)
Nagam Janardhan Reddy – Former Minister
Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy – politician
Ravula Ravindranath Reddy – politician
Singireddy Niranjan Reddy – Lawyer and politician
Suravaram Pratapa Reddy – freedom fighter and writer
Goreti Venkanna – writer and singer
Tejaswini Manogna – Miss Earth India 2019
Manda Jagannath – Former MP
Kapilavai Lingamurthy – Poet and writer




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References






External links



Mahabubnagar Official Government Website

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao
• Distrik di Andhra Pradesh
• Sathya Sai Baba
• Daftar kota sensus di India tahun 2001
• Daftar kota sensus di India tahun 2011
• Mahbubnagar
• Mahbubnagar Assembly constituency
• Mahabubnagar Lok Sabha constituency
• Doulatabad, Mahbubnagar
• Mahabubnagar mandal
• Atmakur, Wanaparthy
• Maddur, Narayanpet
• Mahabubnagar district
• Alampuram (Hemalapuram)
• Mahbubnagar railway station