The term "Charkhandil" is not considered offensive by many families in Aghapura, as it holds historical significance for them. The name of the locality, Charkhandil, originated from the four lanterns that once hung at the junction. "Qandil" is the Urdu word for lantern, which gradually evolved into "Khandil." The numeral four in Urdu, "char," gave rise to the term "charkhandil." These lanterns once illuminated the junction and the surrounding roads at night.
Hyderabad: In view of the laying of Vacuum Dewatered Cement Concrete Road (VDCC), traffic restrictions have been imposed between Aghapura and Boiguda Kaman from Tuesday till November 21 The general traffic coming from Alaska, Darusalam side and proceeding towards Mehdipatnam should take alternate route via. Aghapura X Road, Charkhandil, Badi Masjid, left turn towards Mallepally […]