The most interesting aspect of the state is its rich blend of Hindu Muslim culture. Though main speaking language in the state is Telugu, Urdu also has its speakers all around, particularly in cities like Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The fifth largest in India, Andhra Pradesh is crisscrossed by River Godavari. The twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad once served as the seat of the ‘nizams’ of Hyderabad. At time referred to as a dry area, the state does offer a couple of must-see tourist destinations that are rich both in terms of their historical legacy and...

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