Gandhi Bhavan is the headquarters of the Indian National Congress Party in Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana.[1] It is situated near Exhibition Grounds, Nampally. The place is very commonly used as a landmark in Hyderabad. Mr. Khan Bahadur Abdul Karim Babukhan, father of Mr. Bashiruddin Babukhan & Narala Saikiran Mudiraj , had constructed Gandhi Bhavan some 50 years ago and donated to congress party.

History

On 7 October 1950, Sardar Patel laid the foundation of the Gandhi Bhavan.[2][3] The building was designed by Mohammed Fayazuddin. It was inaugurated by Rajendra Prasad on July 8, 1956.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Protests galore at Gandhi Bhavan". The Hindu. 8 January 2002. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Gandhi Bhavan to sport ultra-modern look". The Times of India. 27 June 2013. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Gandhi Bhavan goes to Telangana Congress unit". The Hindu. 14 March 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 June 2023.


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