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Hyderabad, by people who went.

A dark cinema hall from the back rows, the screen glowing over rows of heads, painted in gouache

The big screen, one row, and chai after.

A steel plate of biryani with salan, raita, onion and lemon on a restaurant table, painted in gouache

Tolichowki · 9 scenes

Nimrah Cafe from the pavement: the open bakery counter, two cups of Irani chai on saucers and a Charminar minaret close behind. Painted in gouache.

Charminar · 6 scenes

A red-earth trail under trees in the morning, with a peacock on a boulder, painted in gouache

Jubilee Hills · 2 scenes

The Charminar lit at night above a crowded street market, painted in gouache

Old City · 2 scenes

Durgam Cheruvu on a clear morning: the cable bridge over the lake under a blue sky. Painted in gouache.

Madhapur · 4 scenes