Birla Mandir, Hyderabad

Birla Mandir, Hyderabad
Birla Mandir, Hyderabad
	Location within Telangana
General information
Country	India
Coordinates	17°24′22″N 78°28′09″E / 17.4061875°N 78.4690625°E
Construction started	1966
Completed	1976

Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple built on a 280 feet (85 m) high hillock called Naubath Pahad on a 13 acres (53,000 m²) plot in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The construction took ten years and was opened in 1976 by Swami Ranganathananda of Ramakrishna Mission. The temple was constructed by the Birla Foundation, which has also constructed several similar temples across India, all known as Birla Mandir.