Cyberabad: The City Of Pearls
February 10th 2007 Our next stop took us into our fourth Indian state of our journey so far, Andhra Pradesh and its state capital, Hyderabad.
Once known as the "City of Pearls" because of its importance in the Indian pearl trade - a result of a former Mughal emperor of Hyderabad having a love of the ocean's jewels. That created industries which still flourish today - polishing, grading and drilling. More recentl
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