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What was the previous name of Hyderabad

Answer» ONE popular theory suggests that the founder of the city, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah of the GOLCONDA Sultanate, named it "Bhagyanagar" or "Bhāgnagar" after Bhagmati, a local nautch (dancing) girl with whom he had fallen in LOVE. She converted to Islam and adopted the title HYDER Mahal.


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