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Memoirs of late CPI leader Burgula Narsing Rao released
Hyderabad: ‘Living Those Times’, memoirs and writings of the late Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Burgula Narsing Rao was released in the city on Monday. Rao, who was a left student…
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Gujarat: 7 students injured in police action over ‘garba’ event
Surat: Seven students were injured in a clash with police over a ‘garba’ dance event organised on a university campus in Gujarat’s Surat city during the ongoing Navratri festival, officials said on…
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Hyderabad is in my hands, said Sardar Patel after Nizam said no to Mountbatten
“Now, Hyderabad is in my hands.” This was how Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel exulted after India’s Agent General K M Munshi informed him of the Nizam’s ‘no’ to a proposal by Mountbatten. This…
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Hyderabad 1948: How the MIM and Razakars held sway over the Nizam
By Mohammed Sibgatullah Khan Hyderabad: September of 1948 was a tumultuous month for South Asia. The largest and last remaining princely state of Hyderabad ruled by its last Nizam Mir Osman Ali…
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Hyderabad 1948: When the ‘7 Mirzas’ asked Nizam Osman Ali Khan to disband Razakars
By Vijay Burgula Hyderabad:13th September 1948 which marks the beginning of Police Action must have been a day of heartbreak for nationalist minded Muslims such as Fareed Mirza in Hyderabad as the…
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Sept 13, 1948: When the Indian army came marching in to take over Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Exactly this day 73 years ago in 1948, the Indian government, after months of deliberations and talks with the last Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan, finally decided to send its army…
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September 17—Merger of Hyd with India, annexation or liberation?
Hyderabad: September 17 is here once again. This year, the date marks 72 years since the erstwhile State of Hyderabad, ruled by its last Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan, was annexed to India…
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If Hyd’s last Nizam was evil, why did India make him Rajpramukh?
Hyderabad: When India gained independence from the British on August 15, 1947, not all of the 500 plus princely states had acceded to India. Among the handful that wanted to stay independent was…
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The case of Hyderabad State before UN in September 1948
Moses Tulasi “In my Government’s view, Hyderabad is not competent to bring any question before the Security Council; that it is not a State; that it is not independent; that never in…
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Police Action diaries: Liberation from who? Nizam or Jagirdars?
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana has been raising temperatures over marking September 1, the date which marks 72 years since the erstwhile Princely State of Hyderabad was annexed to…
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As BJP clamours for ‘Liberation Day’ celebration, TRS keeps mum
Hyderabad: It is expected of the Bharaitya Janata Party (BJP) to demand that September 17, the date when the erstwhile Hyderabad State was annexed by Indian Union through military action, be observed as…
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Police Action: What happened in Hyderabad State during 1948 and beyond
Hyderabad: Every year the Bharatiya Janata Party’s state unit has been demanding the current Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government to observe ‘Liberation Day’ on September 17, 1948. The term Liberation Day is a…
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Police Action diaries: Remembering journalist Shoaibullah Khan
Yunus Y. Lasania Hyderabad: 17 September 1948 is the day when the erstwhile state of Hyderabad, ruled by the last Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan, was officially annexed to India through Operation Polo,…
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BJP condemns police action against party workers
Hyderabad: N Ramchander Rao BJP MLC and City President today strongly condemned the police action against BJP President and other Party workers. BJP MLC and Greater Hyderabad City President N Ramachander Rao…
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AMU incident: Allahabad High Court orders action against cops
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) to identify and take action against the policemen who were involved in stray incidents of damaging motorcycles and…
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