Hyderabad: There is a Hatian tree baobab tree in Hyderabad, known as the city of Nizams. This tree comes from Madagascar in Africa and is believed to have been brought to India by Arab traders during 1569. This tree is called ‘Hatian Tree Baobab Tree’. It is called so because its curved and pointed trunk looks like an elephant. There is a hollow pit inside this tree with a circumference of 25 meters.
this tree is amazing
There is a hollow pit inside the trunk, which is about 25 meters in circumference, which is so big. According to the tourist present here, Shurvi Kumari, 40 people can fit inside it. This is a must visit place for tourists and Hyderabadis. Which one cannot miss easily. Hatian’s tree is that place. Where a wonderful creation of God and a sacred piece of Hyderabadi history is contained.
Conservation by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
The local tourist guide here S. According to Kumar, this tree, protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) by placing an iron fence around it, has been kept in the Hyderabad Golf Club. A few years ago, the ASI declared it a ‘protected monument’ of national importance, following growing demands by environmental activists to protect the tree and complaints by local people about its damage.
How to reach Hatian Jhar
The nearest metro station to reach Hatian Jhad Baobab Tree is Jubilee Hills Check Post Metro Station, which is at a distance of 3 km. By road, you can also take an auto or rickshaw to reach the tree, which will take you here easily.
At the same time, it is said that this tree was planted by an African traveller, but there is no evidence to support it. Its history still remains a mystery.
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first published : Sep 26, 2024, 4:08 pm IST
