Operation Polo
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How Vallabhbhai Patel planned Hyderabad’s Operation Polo
“Gandhi’s death reunited Nehru and Patel. Their reconciliation not only saved Congress and India’s central government from collapse, but it kept Nehru in power. Without the Sardar’s strength and support Nehru might…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of Telangana polls, BJP supporting right-wing movies
Hyderabad: There has been a growing animosity between the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) state government and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party lately. Both parties are at loggerheads and won’t leave…
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Telangana: KCR to pay tributes to Chakali Ailamma on birth anniversary
Hyderabad: On occasion of Chakali Ailamma’s birth anniversary, chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao will pay tributes to the icon of Telangana’s Armed Struggle Chityala (Chakali) on Monday. Remembering Ailamma’s services and her…
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Hyderabadis talk about Police Action/Operation Polo 1948
Hyderabad: The Siasat Daily went around the city to talk to a few people about police action/operation polo that was the official annexation of Hyderabad state into union of India.
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What was Hyderabad police action/operation polo 1948 ft. Mir Ayoob Ali Khan
Hyderabad :The Team of The Siasat Daily spoke to renowned journalist from the city, Mir Ayoob Ali Khan to understand what really happened in the police action 1948.
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‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’: The significance of Operation Polo for India
By Pankaj Sethi Hyderabad: V P Menon, Secretary in the Ministry of States, was the man tasked by then Union Home Minister Sardar Patel (in 1947) to ensure that the Princely States…
- Hyderabad
Sept 17 1948: Operation Polo; the violent history of Hyderabad’s annexation
Mimansa Sharma Hyderabad: Stories of independent India follow the narrative of partition, loss, plunder and integration of the princely states into the country. A process which was bloody and ruthless. The erstwhile…
- Hyderabad
Why is BJP mum on Junagadh’s annexation to India, asks TRS
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS) social media convenor on Friday shared an article on Twitter about the integration of Gujarat’s Junagadh town into India, and demanded to know why the BJP was…
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Suppression of local languages by Nizams led to Hyderabad’s annexation: freedom fighter
Aurangabad: Imposition of Urdu as a medium of instruction in schools and suppression of local languages like Telugu, Marathi and Kannada by the Nizam rulers of Hyderabad triggered a movement that culminated into…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Tehreek Muslim Shabban-JAC to pay homage to 7th Nizam
Hyderabad: The Tehreek Muslim Shabban & Joint Action Committee of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh will be paying homage to the seventh Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan, on Saturday on the occasion of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Lamakaan to hold events to commemorate Operation Polo
Hyderabad: Cultural space Lamakaan is hosting a few events to mark the anniversary of Operation Polo, the military offensive against the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad, with which it was annexed to…
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