US Consul General visits Charminar, Makkah Masjid

Hyderabad: Despite stringent diplomatic relations between US and Iran, the officials of the US consulate relished Irani tea when they visited Charminar and Makkah Masjid yesterday.

Consul General of US, Ms. Katherine Hadda visited Charminar and Makkah Masjid.

It may be mentioned that the Qutub Shahi Kings were from Iran who constructed Charminar and Makkah Masjid.

Ms. Vishalakshi, Director of Archeology accompanied US Consul General. Mr. Abdul Qadir Siddiqui, Superintendent of Makkah Masjid highlighted various features of Makkah Masjid. He also gave them a shawl and the memento of Charminar to her. He offered them Irani tea and biscuits which they relished.

After visiting these historical monuments, the officials of US Consulate were very much pleased. The local residents also welcomed them and offered presents.

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