september 17
- Hyderabad
Operation Polo: Path towards reconciliation is to accept the violence of 1948
Hyderabad: Ejaz-Ul-Haq was just 10 years old when Operation Polo, or the annexation of Hyderabad took place. Remembered as the ‘Police Action’, it was done to merge or annexe the erstwhile Hyderabad…
- Hyderabad
Operation Polo: Abdul Quddus Zaimi, the unsung hero of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In the run up to the days leading to the annexation of Hyderabad to India, atrocities were perpetrated by the paramilitary group Razakars on Hindus, and post annexation (called ‘Operation Polo’),…
- Telangana
Telangana CM explains why Congress decided to call Sept 17 ‘People’s Governance Day’
Hyderabad: The Congress government has taken a diplomatic stand with regard to celebrating September 17, the date when Hyderabad was annexed to India in 1948, as ‘Praja Palana Dinotsavam’ or ‘People’s Governance…
- Hyderabad
PM Modi to flag-off Vande Bharat Express from Nagpur to Hyderabad on Sept 16
Hyderabad: Call it Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gift for Telangana and Maharashtra on the occasion of Ganesh Navrathri, or a reassertion of Operation Polo, a new Vande Bharat semi-high speed train will…
- Hyderabad
Operation Polo: Telangana Praja Palana Dinothsavam to be held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary (CS) A Santhi Kumari on Thursday, September 12, reviewed the preparations for the ‘Telangana Praja Palana Dinothsavam’ to be conducted on Tuesday, September 17, which was previously observed…
