Hasanparti

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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Hasanparti

Town in the District and taluk of Warangal, Hyder- abad State, situated in 18° 5' N. and 79 31' E. Population (1901), 5,378. The special feature of the town is that it contains about a hundred houses of weavers, who are engaged in making silk siirls and other silk cloths, and also in manufacturing silk from tasar gathered by the Dandra tribe. It contains a State school where Urdu and Telugu are taught, and also a police station. In the neighbourhood iron ore is found, from which iron and steel are manufactured in small quantities, and used by the ryots for implements of husbandry. A temple of Venkateshwar Swami is situated in the town, and a religious fair is held annually.