Hyderabad is a city with a history that reads like a love story and a past that sounds like a fairy tale. The rule of the Nizams fill pages and pages of this history with a legendary patronage of arts, architecture and science. In such a historical city like Hyderabad, what other field could be better for children than to know the history of the rulers of the city and around. GIIS attempts not only to make such trips memorable but knowledgeable too. It is learning by experiencing. The Primary and middle school children were taken to Chowmahalla Palace, where children enjoyed to the core. not only were they happy to have a day out, their bond with the teachers and fellow students grew stronger. At the same time they got the opportunity to know about the history of the Nizams of Hyderabad. Once regarded as the center of Hyderabad, the magnificent Chowmahalla Palace was the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty where the Nizams entertained their official guests and royal visitors. Built over 200 years ago, Chowmahalla is renowned for its unique style and elegance.A synthesis of many architectural styles and influences, the Palace Complex has been meticulously restored. While Nizam Salabhat Jung is credited with initiating the construction of the palace complex in 1750, it was Nizam Afzar-ud-Dawla Bahadur who ensured that it was completed between 1857 and 1869. |
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