Hyderabad, July 9 -- A visit to the historic Paigah tombs is certainly an architectural delight, but an added bonus at the site always was the evergreen hereditary caretaker Mohd Rahmatullah. Alas, that will no more be the case as the 64-year-old passed away last month after health complications.

Rahmatullah, whose family has been residing in the Paigah Tombs premises as they are hereditary caretakers, is survived by his daughter and grandchildren. Known for his jovial personality, he would often help out tourists and other visitors while clicking pictures.

The former caretaker was in fact also very well-versed with the history of Hyderabad and the Phisal Banda area where the dargah of Barhane Shah Baba is also placed. "He passed away o...