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As Hyderabad marked 75 years of the Salar Jung Museum connected Sunday, the celebrations served arsenic a reminder that the city’s individuality is shaped arsenic overmuch by its affluent practice and corporate representation arsenic by its aspirations for the future. The juncture besides coincided with the 137th commencement day of Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III.
Addressing the gathering, Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said Hyderabad’s individuality could not beryllium reduced to the Charminar alone, arguing that the Salar Jung Museum occupied an arsenic important spot successful the city’s taste consciousness. The depository is simply a surviving testament to Telangana’s affluent humanities and taste heritage, helium said, paying tributes to Nawab Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, whose imaginativeness and foresight had created a nationalist treasure that continues to enrich generations.
Referring to the legendary Golconda diamonds, including the Koh-i-Noor, Hope and Regent diamonds, the Governor said the portion had agelong enjoyed a planetary estimation for its treasures. Continuing that tradition, Salar Jung III had collected priceless works of creation from Persia, Egypt, China, Japan and Europe, reflecting Hyderabad’s openness to the world.
The Governor besides expressed assurance that the State government’s plans for rejuvenation and cleaning of the Musi River would adhd to the entreaty of the historical practice precinct.
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka described the Salar Jung Museum arsenic the psyche of Hyderabad and the Musi arsenic a watercourse of Hyderabad’s memories.
Mr. Vikramarka said the Telangana authorities is committed to restoring the long-neglected Musi River and transforming it into an international-standard riverfront comparable to the Thames successful London and the Seine successful Paris. He envisioned the Salar Jung Museum becoming the taste crown jewel of the rejuvenated riverfront, with tourists travelling on the river, exploring practice streets and engaging with humanities artefacts.
Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and Charminar MLA Mir Zulfiqar Ali besides recalled the humanities transportation betwixt the Salar Jung household and Hyderabad’s administration, noting that 5 Prime Ministers of Hyderabad had emerged from the illustrious family.
The depository volition beryllium organising aggregate events till June 21 arsenic portion of the platinum jubilee celebrations.
