An ancient relic from the Nizam era has been discovered within the lush confines of the Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) Park in Jubilee Hills. The recently unearthed petrol pump, steeped in historical significance, once served the vehicles of the Nizam of Hyderabad.
Raju Alluri, an avid history enthusiast, stumbled upon this hidden gem that has been lying dormant for several years within the park. Alluri’s keen eye and historical curiosity led him to the revelation that this private pump was originally set up to fuel the vehicles of the Nizam.
It is believed that the pump has remained undisturbed for decades, adding an extra layer of intrigue to its discovery. Many visitors to the KBR Park have unwittingly passed by this historical artifact, unaware of the piece of Hyderabad’s rich heritage hidden in plain sight.
The accidental discovery of this petrol pump has not only added a new dimension to KBR Park but also sparked a renewed interest in uncovering hidden historical treasures across the city.