Hyderabad was on the World Map with the monolith statue of Buddha Installed by the then CM NT Rama Rao. It was part of the Buddha Purnima Project.
The Tankbund is popular as Ganesh Sagar with the immersion process for the Ganewsh Navrathri.
Now Dr B R Ambedkar’s statue, new Secretariat complex and Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial are set to change the landscape of Hussain Sagar, the picturesque lake in the heart of Hyderabad with necklace road.
The recent Car racing event at the international level has brought a big name and fame to Hyderabad with the racing track on the banks of the Tankbund Lake in front of the secretariat.
The NTR memorial park and the boating in Hussain Sagar is also an equally popular part of the Imax theatre on the other side.
Another milestone Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial is also getting for inauguration.
Ambedkar’s bronze statue installed near the banks of the lake is expected to add attraction to tourists who throng the area every day.
Interestingly, the construction of the Telangana Martyrs Memorial near the Telugu Talli flyover is also in its final stage.
The area around Tankbund bustles with tourists walking along the foreshore, taking a boat ride, clicking selfies at ‘Love Hyderabad’ sculpture.
A large number of people throng Lumbini Park, NTR Garden, and Sanjeevaiah Park, play games at People’s Plaza and enjoy tasty food at Eat Street.
The installation of a 72 / 108 feet national flag on a 291-feet high flag post at Sanjeevaiah Park.
An artificial island, built of dredged sediments, is also taking shape adding another attraction to the lake. If you go down the lane from Tankbund you have Indirapark and also Ramakrishna Matt on the way.
We have Bengali Samithi in front of IndiraPark where Dasara is celebrated in a big way by the Bengalis.
The NTR stadium is in front of Indirapark where several huge programs like Poojas, exhibitions and other cultural events are held. Cultural programs and discourses are held in this stadium.
A steel bridge is also under construction from Indirapark to Andhra Mahila Sabha flying over the metro rail bridge at RTC X roads.