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|location = [[Tolichowki]], [[Hyderabad, Telangana]] <br />
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|establishment = {{Start date and age|1992}}<br />
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|owner = Hyderabad Golf Club<br />
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|tournaments = Golkonda Masters<ref>[http://golfingindian.com/pgti-golconda-masters-hyderabad/ PGTI Golconda Masters in Hyderabad]</ref> <br />
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'''The Hyderabad Golf club''' is an 18 hole golf course located in a historic setting in and around [[Golconda|Golconda Fort]]. A project promoted by the [[Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation]] and the Hyderabad Golf Association. Hyderabad’s first and only public golf course.<br />
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==History==<br />
Hyderabad Golf club was formed in 1992 with the objective of building a Golf Course to International Standards accessible to civilian residents of the metropolitan area of Hyderabad and its surroundings.<br />
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==Location==<br />
The Hyderabad Golf Club is located just opposite the [[Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah|Qutb Shahi Tombs]] and shadow of the historic [[Golconda Fort]]<br />
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==Facilities==<br />
An 18 hole, 6057 yard, Par 71 golf course, with water bodies and vast greens along with training facilities such as a Golf Academy, Driving Range, and a club house.<ref>[http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140824/sports-other-sports/article/hyderabad-city-gets-new-golf-course Hyderabad city gets new golf course]</ref><br />
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== Controversies ==<br />
In 2010, the Hyderabad Golf Club set up an illegal golf course within the premises of the historic [[Naya Qila]], which has resulted in outrage among heritage activists.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/105-acres-of-Golconda-Fort-goes-to-golf-club/articleshow/6225105.cms|title=105 acres of Golconda Fort goes to golf club |date=July 28, 2010|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/south/story/golf-course-threatens-iconic-fort-golconda-in-hyderabad-95178-2012-03-06|title=Illegal golf course threatens Golconda fort in Hyderabad|author=A. Srinivasa Rao |date=March 6, 2012 |magazine=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref> Against [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]] rules, the golf course restricted tourists' entry to the fort. As of 2019, the course is still active.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thewire.in/urban/the-qila-turned-golf-course-in-hyderabad-is-why-we-must-be-sceptical-of-adopt-a-heritage|title=The Qila-Turned-Golf Course in Hyderabad is Why We Must be Sceptical of 'Adopt a Heritage'|website=The Wire|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/130319/archaeological-survey-of-india-has-no-clue-on-golconda-fort-limits.html|title=Archaeological Survey of India has no clue on Golconda Fort limits|date=2019-03-13|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2019-11-10}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Golf clubs in India}}<br />
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[[Category:Golf clubs and courses in India]]<br />
[[Category:Sport in Hyderabad, India]]<br />
[[Category:Sport in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Sports venues in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:1992 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1992]]</div>UpdateBot