Hyderabad, March 29 -- As soon as the mighty siren welcomes in the last iftar of Ramzan, Hyderabad comes alive with an infectious energy that you might not find throughout the entire month. This night called Chand Raat is more than just a countdown to Eid; it becomes a celebration in its own right. The city sparks a little brighter, streets hum with excitement and for many, the festivities begin long before the morning of Eid.

One can even say that Chand Raat is just as exciting as Eid itself- a night where Hyderabad doesn't sleep but instead, everyone immerses themselves in their own set of routines and traditions before welcoming the big day.

To get a glimpse of what Hyderabadis typically do on Chand Raat, Siasat.com spoke to a few re...