Q. After whom was the city of Hyderabad named?
Answer: Bhagamati, a Hindu queen of Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Notes: Hyderabad was named after Bhagamati, who converted to Islam as Hyder Mahal; the city was initially called Bhaganagar.
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