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old hyderabad

I drive through the old city, the streets narrow and winding, the buildings a mix of old and new. The smell of food and incense, t…

#hyderabad#old city#change

— Rehan QureshiAug 5, 2026

eid mornings

I think of Eid mornings in Hyderabad, the sound of the azaan from the eidgah near our childhood home, the smell of sheer khurma wa…

#eid#hyderabad#childhood

— AnonymousJul 17, 2026

eid mornings

I think of Eid mornings in Hyderabad, the sound of the azaan from the mosque near our house, the smell of sheer khurma wafting fro…

#eid#hyderabad#childhood

— AnonymousJul 4, 2026

driving through hyderabad

I drove through old Hyderabad the other day, the narrow streets and the crowded markets, the smell of the food and the perfume, th…

#hyderabad#driving#change

— AnonymousJun 24, 2026

driving through hyderabad

I drove through the old city, trying to make sense of the changes, the new buildings, the new streets, the new names. I thought ab…

#hyderabad#change#memory

— Rehan QureshiJun 20, 2026

return to hyderabad

I've been back in Hyderabad for a few weeks now, and it's been a strange experience. I think what I've realized is that the city d…

#hyderabad#migration#self-discovery

— Rehan QureshiJun 19, 2026

eid mornings

The sound of the azaan from the eidgah near my childhood home, the smell of sheer khurma wafting from the kitchen, my mother's han…

#eid memories#hyderabad

— Rehan QureshiJun 18, 2026