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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Chaderghat<br />
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| settlement_type = Inner City<br />
| image_skyline = <br />
| image_caption = Malakpet MMTS Station<br />
| pushpin_map = India Telangana#India<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana , India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|17|22|N|78|30|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Telangana]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = Metro<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Hyderabad, Telangana|Hyderabad]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| governing_body = [[GHMC]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
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| population_total = 300,000<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Urdu]] <!-- Please do not change; Telugu and Urdu are the only official languages of Telangana --><br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 500 024<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Malakpet (Assembly constituency)|Malakpet]]<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Urban planning|Planning]] agency<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[GHMC]]<br />
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'''Chaderghat''' is considered{{By whom|date=April 2018}} as one of the busiest areas of [[Hyderabad]] city and is located on the banks of [[Musi River (India)|Musi river]]. Chaderghat Bridge was built during the time of the [[Nizam]]s and connects major suburbs to the main city.<br />
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==History==<br />
The [[Urdu]] word ''Chadar'' is used to refer to a white sheet. The locality was so-called after an anicut across the river which formed a ‘Chadar’ or a sheet of water.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.knowap.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54:a-history-behind-street-names-of-hyderabad-a-secunderabad&catid=14:cover-features&Itemid=69|title=A History behind Street Names of Hyderabad & Secunderabad|last=Administrator|website=www.knowap.com|language=en-gb|access-date=2018-07-22}}</ref> The famous Chaderghat bridge, or Oliphant Bridge as it was known then, was built in 1831 and named after [[James Oliphant]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Hans/2016-01-19/Yeh-Humara-Shehar-Chaderghat-/201182|title=Yeh Humara Shehar: Chaderghat|website=The Hans India|language=en|access-date=2018-07-22}}</ref><br />
[[Image:Chaderghat_Bridge_1890s.jpg|thumb|230px|left|View of Chaderghat bridge in 1890s]]<br />
Chaderghat was first declared a Municipality in 1886. In 1933, it was merged with Hyderabad Municipality to form Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. Chaderghat is surrounded by [[Koti, Hyderabad|Koti]], [[Gowliguda]], [[Kachiguda]], [[Dar-ul-Shifa|Darulshifa]] and [[Malakpet]] Localities.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017055525/http://ghmc.gov.in/greaterhyd.asp]</ref><br />
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==Commercial Significance==<br />
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There is a shopping area with various shopping malls and corner grocery stores.<br />
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The [[Hyderabadi cuisine|Hyderabadi restaurant]], Niagara is located here. This is also a home to few popular movie theatres Kamal and Tirumala which are now closed because of space issues. Chaderghat main road is named after former [[Indian President]] [[Dr. Rajendra Prasad]], and is also referred as Dr. Rajendra Prasad Marg.<br />
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==Health Institutes==<br />
It is home to the multi-speciality hospitals like [[Thumbay New Life Hospital]]. The [[Yashoda Hospitals|Yashoda Hospital]] is located nearby at [[Malakpet]].<br />
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==Transport==<br />
Chaderghat is well connected by [[TSRTC]] buses.<br />
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The nearest [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Train station]] is at [[Malakpet]].<br />
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TSRTC bus terminal MGBS ([[Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station]]) is located 0.5&nbsp;km from Chaderghat<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Neighborhoods of Hyderabad|state=collapsed}}<br />
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]]<br />
[[Category:Bridges in Telangana]]</div>>Sarvagyana guru