​Golconda Fort: An Impenetrable Fortress

  • Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah is considered to be the pioneer and patron of Telugu literature along with Deccani literature. He founded Hyderabad and construtedCharminar.
  • A special type of dance-drama was supported by Abul Hasan Tahsaan, a ruler of Hyderabad, which later gained popularity as Kuchipudi dance.
  • The Koh-i-Noor diamond was discovered in Kolar, situated on the banks of the Krishna river, during the reign of Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah.
  • The pond located in the fort is called 'Katora House' which is 200 yards long, 200 yards wide and 5 yards deep. It was used for boating.
  • On the right side of the main entrance ....
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