Shadnagar
Shadnagar is a Town and assembly constituency in the Ranga Reddy district in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. As part of the reorganisation of districts in Telangana, Shadnagar separated from Mahabubnagar district and merged into Ranga Reddy district Headquarters.
Shadnagar | |
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![]() ![]() Shadnagar Location in Telangana, India ![]() ![]() Shadnagar Shadnagar (India) | |
Coordinates: 17.090917°N 78.218536°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Telangana |
District | Ranga Reddy |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
• MLA | Y.ANJAIAH YADAV |
Area | |
• Total | 5.16 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 648 m (2,126 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 50,545 |
• Density | 9,800/km2 (25,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu, Urdu,hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 509216 |
Telephone code | 91-08548 |
Vehicle registration | TS 07 |
Shadnagar is the site of the Indian Space Research Organisation National Remote Sensing Centre.
Bill Gates visited the community hospital for an immunization session and administered the polio vaccine to residents in 2002.[1]
History
(First Block Development Office (MPDO) in AP- India - Inaugurated by Prime Minister Of India Jawarlal Nehru


Shadnagar was founded between 1869 and 1911 under the sixth Nizam - Mir Mahboob Ali Khan.
Burgula Ramakrishna Rao worked as a Revenue Minister in the cabinet of Vellodi government (1950) which was formed after police action. He got victory from Shadnagar constituency' (MLA) in the first sovereign elections held in 1952, and became the first Chief Minister of Hyderabad. After the decline of the Nizam kingdom, in a short period he formed a stable democratic system with his administrative skill. He eradicated the system of jagirdar and mukthedar in Telangana and introduced the law of tenancy and became the first Indian land reformer.
References
- "Bill Gates to meet Naidu on Thursday | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India.