Close to 11000 embraced Buddhism in Ahmedabad

The famous city of Ahmedabad, in the western Indian state of Gujarat, witnessed the conversion of 11000 people to Buddhism religion. The converted communities hails from koli, kshatriya and from Christian families. This religious changeover was administered by the Buddhist monks from Bhante Pragnyasheel who delivered the pledges to neo-converts. The function was chaired by the five Buddhist monks from different parts of India and renowned Buddhist leader Kalpana Saroj was the chief guest.

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Hyderabadi Styles, Hyderabad Fashion, Hyderabadi Language

Hyderabadi Language : Hinglish & Hyderbadi


Hyderabadi Styles: Nawabi


Hyderabad Fashion: Kurta Pyjama, Sherwani & Pathani

Hyderabadi Hotels, Hotels in Hyderabad

Hyderabad has a wide range of hotels meeting the international standard and offers state of art facilities. Hyderabad hotels welcome all the business executives and tourists wholeheartedly.

Five Star Delux Hotels:

Hotel Manohar is premeditated to cater to the needs of the business travellers and astute tourists and it offers unmatched levels of comforts and convenience. Located next to the airport exit road, 5 kms from the railway station and the commercial and shopping centers of the twin-city. The hotel is ISO 9001:2000 five star hotel in Andhra Pradesh Certified by BIS. With 135 rooms and Executive club floor, the rooms are facilitated with latest electro-magnetic card locking operating system T.V., telephone and other necessary things exclusively for corporate business travelers.

Hotel Amrutha Castle is located 2 km away from Shopping Centre. Amrutha Castle is a business and leisure hotel and the rooms in this hotel are named after the great kings and queens of medieval Europe. Hotel Amrutha Castle offers 97 elegantly appointed, stylishly furnished, centrally air conditioned rooms including 40 suites. All the rooms of this hotel are exclusively designed with mottled interiors. Rooms of Hotel Amrutha Castle are perfect blend of charming simplicity and much needed conveniences and comfort of today.

Economy Hotels:

Hotel Minerva is situated near Secretariat, Tank Bund and Lal Bahadur Stadium. It is an affordable 3 Star turned to be a business and leisure hotel. It is in close proximity to city centre of Hyderabad. It offers 57 elegant and tastefully decorated air-conditioned rooms offering services and facilities, a traveller expects from any hotel of this class.

Hotel Nagarjuna is a 3 star economy hotel offering all modern services and amenities. It is a business and leisure hotel, located close to city centre. The Hotel offers 50 furnished rooms with all modern services and amenities, which any hotel of this category offers.




Hyderabad is the city known for its rich history, culture and architectural grandeur. Capital of Andhra Pradesh, the southern state of India, the city is gradually stepping towards to become a commercial hub of the country. People those who are new in the city or willing to visit the place for them there are many places to visit in and around the city, like Charminar, Golkunda Fort etc. The wide range of Five Star Delux and Economical Hotels around the the city is all set to welcome the guests.
Delux Hotels:
Hotel Taj Banjara is situated in Banjara Hills, overlooking its own private lake; this hotel offers tranquil relaxation, spacious comfort and excellent services. The hotel is just 10-minute away from the bustle business and shopping districts. The hotel has 118 tastefully decorated rooms with all modern amenities. At this Hotel, the guests are factually spoilt when it comes to their taste buds with good quality food. Some of the eateries and hangout of the hotel are The Waterside Café - Indian, Continental and Chinese cuisine, Dakhni – Authentic Hyderabadi and Andhra cuisine, Kabab-e-Bahar – Serves irresistible kababs, Lobby Lounge - Well stocked bar attached to the lobby, The Underdeck – An elegant English pub.

The Viceroy Hotel is centrally located on equator of the Hyderabad. Amidst an exceptional and scenic precinct overlooking the Buddha statue in Hussain Sagar Lake. Hotel offers 180 fully equipped rooms providing conveniences of international standards. It offers 9 Banquet venues of various capacities meeting your requirements. The hotel offers a wide range of cuisines, offering Indian, Regional Indian Cuisines, Chinese and Continental at its four majestic restaurants. The other cuisines available on request are Italian, Mexican, Arabian cuisines. The hotel also offers some recreational amenities like Swimming Pool, Health Club, Beauty Parlour, Shopping Arcade, Live Piano Performance.
Economy Hotels:
Aditya Park Inn is very expediently situated at Ameerpet in the heart of the new city, the business district of the twin cities. The hotel is 3 km from the airport and 7 km from the railway station. It is easily reachable to the HI-Tech City and Hitex. This business hotel offers itself very well to the city by offering the stipulations appropriate to a wide array of travellers. The central atrium in the hotel ascends over elegantly appointed rooms and suites. The hotel has 88 rooms and suites, which are airy, air-conditioned. The room facilities also include Television, Telephone, Mini-Bar, 24 hour Internet. There is a Multi-Cuisine restaurant that offers you some excellent Indian and Continental delicacies.
Hotel Basera is placed at a distance of 5 minutes from Airport and 2 minutes from Railway Station. The hotel offers some delicious food and service to reach new standards in visitor satisfaction, still holding the renowned art of Indian hospitality. It offers 77 spacious and well-appointed rooms that are centrally air-conditioned with individual thermostat, Television and 24 hour room service. The other services include well-stocked Mini-Bar, Safe Deposit Locker, Piped Stereo Music, Banqueting & Conference Facilities, Travel Desk, Parking.

Buddhism is more about human emotions

These were the inspirational words from the Nobel laureate Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. H.H. Dalai Lama was addressing the gathering at a function organised by he Utkal University of Culture in association with Hotel & Restaurant Association Orissa at the city of Bhubaneshwar. Noting the relevance of 2500 years old Buddhism religion, Dalai Lama observed that the teachings of Buddhism such as compassion, kindness, tolerance and self-discipline holds utmost importance in modern times.

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