Hyderabad, Oct. 28 -- The historic Munshi Naan establishment has finally been razed to the ground to make way for the Hyderabad Metro rail in the Old City. The demolition of the 174-year-old naan shop took place on October 14, said its proprietor Abdul Hameed.

However, this is not the end of the road for the establishment, as Munshi Naan will reopen in the same area, Hameed told Siasat.com. "Our shop was demolished about 12 days ago and we were able to find another space nearby in the opposite lane. We will reopen within the next two weeks," he added.

Munshi Naanis an iconic historical establishment and its location and visibility is also what made it a favourite of many in Hyderabad. The owners also made naan in the traditional bhatti ...