Gudimalkapur
| Gudimalkapur | |
|---|---|
| neighbourhood | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 500 028 |
| Vehicle registration | TS |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hyderabad |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
| Website | telangana |
Gudimalkapur is a major suburb in Hyderabad, India. It is one of the oldest parts of the city, 2 km from Mehdipatnam, another famous suburb. The area has a small-town environment, as it has seen very little development being an interior location away from the mainstream city. It is very famous for the Gudimalkapur Vegetable Mandi and flower market. There is a very old huge Lord Venkateswara Temple called "Jhamsing Venkateswara Temple" just beside the market.
There are many shops in this area catering to all budgets.
It is home to a big vegetable market called Gudimalkapur market, where the vegetable prices are very cheap. The flower market of the very famous Moazzam Jahi Market has been shifted to Gudimalkapur in 2009, making it a busy place every morning.
There are a chain of function halls located here which are very popular during weddings and parties season.
Gudimalkapur has an TSRTC bus depot at Mehdipatnam. It is a hub of many buses bound to all parts of the city which is just beside the famous Amba Theater.
The closest MMTS Train station is at Nampally.
Also known as Sai Baba Temple, it attracts many devotees from various areas of Hyderabad. It is home for deities like Shiva Lingam, Sri Durga Devi, Sai Baba and Navagraha. All the festivals are celebrated with devotion and Bhakti. Special life-sized idols of deities portraying important incidents of Hindu Mythology are set up on festivals. To manage the devotees on occasions like Sri Rama Navami, Maha Shivaratri, Udagi, Dussera, which are very well celebrated here, special security and crowd management techniques are implemented.
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