Noorkhan Bazar

Noorkhan Bazar is a neighborhood and former market area in the old city of Hyderabad, India. Originally the place was known as Bazar-e-Noorulumara, because of the bazaar (market) and the Noorulumara grave yard nearby.

Noorkhan bazar is famous for Narjis Gulshan, Aziz Bagh, Fatima Manzil, Jaleel Manzil, Yateem Khana an Noor Café(Whose owner recently died and was popularly known as Shahid Seth and he was known for his social activities especially among Shiite) as famous landmarks and is also home to upmarket Muslim residential houses in the old city. With decent roads and serene atmosphere it is a decent place to live in. It is basically Shiite area with various azakhanas.

Noor Khan Bazar is a great place to live, it is located to close to the Musi River. The area of Noor Khan Baazar is not more than 2 square Km. The good part about this area that it was on the cross roads of Old City and New City. The population of Noor Khan Baazar was very diverse where Sunni Muslims, Shia Muslims, Marwadis, Hindus are living there for last 50 years. In 1950s this place was a residence to Lawyer Sayyed Abul Razzak who as Bar at Law, he also used to run Classes for new Lawyers at his mansion and Mir Jamal Ali a renowned social worker.

The Mohallas around Noor Khan Bazar were DabirPura, Kattalguda, Purani haveli, Malakpet, Chanchalguda, Ali lodge, Aza Khan e Zahra. Fatima Manzil and Narjis Gulshan are two most famous residence in the heart of this area close to the round about.

Prominent places around Noorkhan Bazar, Salarjung Musesum, Mahatma Gandhi Bus Terminal. m

Another important place of 1970s time is Students Service Guild School, which had a good standard and was run by Mustafa Ahmed.

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