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CANNA PLANT

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 Canna (plant)                    The name  Canna  originates from the  Latin  word for a cane or reed                canna lily  is the only genus  of flowering plant  in the family Cannaceae, consisting of 10 species .  Cannas are not true lilies , but have been assigned by the APG II system  of 2003 to the order  Zingiberales  in the   monocot  clade   commelinids , together with their closest relatives, the  gingers ,  spiral gingers ,  bananas ,  arrow roots ,  heliconias. Scientific Classification Kingdom :   Plantae Clade         :     Tracheophytes Clade         :     Angiosperms Clade         :     Monocots Clade        :     commelinids Order        :     Zingiberales Family       :     cannaceae Genus       :     canna        Cannas  are among the most colorful summer bulbs—as flamboyant as their tropical American ancestry—with ruffled spikes tapering to refined buds. The gorgeous canna boasts immense, often-veined, paddle-shaped leaves and sheathing leafstalks in shades of

HYDER ALI KHAN

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 Hyder Ali Khan: Hyder ali khan Hyder Ali born on 1971 at Budikote, he died at the age of 61 in Dec 6th 1782. After the death of his father, Hyder and his brother Shahbaz entered military service. During his initial years, Hyder was a petty officer in the Mysore army attending on the nizam. The brothers served for a number of years under the rulers of Arcot before moving to Seringapatam, where Hyder's uncle served. Hyder rose through the military ranks quickly and was soon commanding 100 cavalry and 2,000 infantry, serving under Shahbaz. The longtime Nizam of Hyderabad, Qamar-ud-din Khan, Asaf Jah I, died in 1748 and a bitter struggle of succession followed during which Hyder acquired considerable power as a military leader. By 1755 he had become so powerful that he commanded 3,000 infantry and 1,500 cavalry. He grew more ambitious with the passing years and displaced the ruler of Mysore to assume control over the princely state himself. Around 1761, he declared himself the de fact

Nawab Saadat Ali Khan

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  NAWAB SAADAT ALI KHAN                    Yamin-ud-daula-nawab Saadat Ali Khan was the sixth Nawab Wazir of Oudh from 21 january 1798 to july 1814.  He was born in 1752 at qudh state. Saadat Ali Khan was crowned on 21st jan 1798 at Grand darbar held at Bibiyapur palace, by Sir John Shore. Saadat Ali Khan, though economical in fiscal management, was nevertheless an enthusiastic builder and commissioned many grand palaces, including Dilkusha, Hayat Baksh Kothi and Farhat Buksh Kothi as well as the famous Lal -Baradari. The Farhat Buksh was purchased from Claude Martin for fifty thousand rupees. Farhat Buksh was a vast complex of buildings.                The area was the scene of bitter fighting during 1857 and the complex was almost destroyed. Chattar Manzil became a British club during the period of the Raj. Since 1947 it has been housing the Central Drug Research Institute. The Royal Court at Lal Baradari, the part of Farhat Baksh Complex known as 'Qasr-uI- Sultan', the King&

lawns

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Lawns                Lawns is an open space  between  woods or  lawn  can be (uncountable) a type of thin linen or cotton.  A   lawn   is an area of soil-covered land planted with grasses and other durable plants such as clover which are maintained at a short height with a lawnmower (or sometimes grazing animals) and used for aesthetic and recreational purposes.