Begumpet

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Begumpet
Inner City
Begumpet flyover, one of the oldest flyovers in the city
Begumpet Location in Hyderabad, India Show map of Hyderabad Begumpet Begumpet (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 17°26′42″N 78°28′10″E / 17.444865°N 78.469396°E / 17.444865; 78.469396
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Hyderabad
Metro	Hyderabad
Government
• Body	GHMC
Languages
• Official	Telugu, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	500 016
Vehicle registration	TS
Parliament constituencies	Secunderabad
Sasana Sabha constituencies	Khairtabad
Planning agency	GHMC
Website	telangana.gov.in

Begumpet ("Begum's Place") is an upscale locality of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Begumpet is named after the daughter of the sixth Nizam (Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI), Basheer Unnisa Begum, who received it as part of her wedding dowry when she was married to the second Amir of Paigah Shams ul Umra Amir e Kabir.^{[according to whom?]}