Hyderabadi Biryani is a biryani dish made with basmati rice, spices and goat. Popular variations use chicken instead of goat.Biryani is considered to be a dish of South Indian origin, south India has more varieties of biryani than any other part of the subcontinent. Also, rice is a more staple food in South India than the rest of India. Hyderabadi biryani originated after blending of Mughlai and Telugu cuisine in the kitchens of the Nizam, rulers of the historic Hyderabad State.