Hyderabadi

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Hyderabadi refers to anything related to the city of Hyderabad, India, including its culture, cuisine, language, and people. The city, located in the southern part of India, is known for its rich history, multi-cultural heritage, and distinctive cuisine.

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Hyderabadi Culture[edit | edit source]

The culture of Hyderabad, also known as Hyderabadi culture, is a blend of traditional South Indian, Mughal, and Persian cultures. This unique mix is reflected in the city's literature, music, dance, and arts. The city is also known for its distinctive style of Urdu, known as Dakhini, which incorporates elements of Telugu and Marathi.

Hyderabadi Cuisine[edit | edit source]

Hyderabadi cuisine is a style of cooking that evolved in the kitchens of the Nizams of Hyderabad. It is heavily influenced by Mughlai, Turkish, and Arabic cuisines, with a significant influence from the Telugu and Marathwada cuisines. The cuisine is known for its rich and aromatic dishes, including the world-famous Hyderabadi biryani and Hyderabadi haleem.

Hyderabadi Language[edit | edit source]

The language spoken in Hyderabad is a form of Urdu known as Hyderabadi Urdu or Deccani. It is a unique dialect that blends Urdu, Telugu, and Marathi, with a sprinkling of Persian and Arabic words. It is known for its distinctive accent and vocabulary.

Hyderabadi People[edit | edit source]

The people of Hyderabad, known as Hyderabadis, are known for their warm hospitality and cosmopolitan outlook. They are a mix of different ethnicities, religions, and cultures, reflecting the city's rich history and diverse heritage.

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