city in SC India: capital of Andhra Pradesh state: pop. 2,546,000
city in S Pakistan, on the Indus River: pop. 795,000
former state of SC India
See Hyderabad in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(hīˈdər-ə-bădˌ, -bädˌ, hīˈdrə-)
A city of south-central India east-southeast of Mumbai (Bombay). Center of a former Mogul kingdom and Indian state, the city was founded in 1589 and is today a commercial center and transportation hub. Population: 3,440,000.
A city of southern Pakistan on the Indus River northeast of Karachi. Founded in 1768, it was occupied by the British in 1839. The city is noted for its handicrafts. Population: 1,380,000.