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Before we turn towards analysing the new building, it would be wise to look into the rear-view mirror & study from similar precedents in post-independence history of the sub-continent.
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Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
It was not a historic structure so why hang on to it. I would rather fight for beautification and maintainance of existing Historic structures like King Kothi, etc. which is about to be demolished or already demolished. It should be preserved and converted to a Hotel like Faluknama or ASI should take control and rebuild it. There are so many structures in Hyderabad alone which can be beautiful tourist spots.
It was not a historic structure so why hang on to it. I would rather fight for beautification and maintainance of existing Historic structures like King Kothi, etc. which is about to be demolished or already demolished. It should be preserved and converted to a Hotel like Faluknama or ASI should take control and rebuild it. There are so many structures in Hyderabad alone which can be beautiful tourist spots.