Amberpet

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Amberpet
metro = Hyderabad
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
type = neighbourhood
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district = Hyderabad
parliament_const = Hyderabad
assembly_const = Malakpet
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postal_code = 500 013
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Amberpet is a suburb of Hyderabad, India.

Commercial area

Amberpet has large number of shopping area which cater to all budgets.

There are many irani cafes in the area. It also has a popular Hyderabadi restaurant called as "Sheraton hotel" which serves all the popular Hyderabadi delicacies.

History

Amberpet got its name from the famous sufi saint His Holiness Hazrath Amber Miyan ( rehmathullah alaiah), and was also believed to be one of the advisors for Emperor Aurangzeb (Moghuls) for this part of Golkonda dynasty at that time. The Mazar-e-Shareef is located right on the main road, which draws crowd from all over the place on its annual Urs Shareef. Many believe that this place, once barren, was miraculously propagated and populated into dense forest, fruit-growing fields, after His Holiness Hazrath Amber Miyan (ra) decided to stay here and make this place his final home before his heavenly abode.

Transport

Amberpet is well-connected from sides by Uppal-warangal road, kachiguda railway station, Dilsukhnagar-vijaywada road. The Kachiguda Railway Station, easily located fom the Amberpet road is one of the oldest of its kind built by the then ruler The Nizams in order to connect city to other parts of the country.

The closest MMTS Train station is half kilometer away at Kachiguda or Vidyanagar.