17 sett 1948 anni - Hyderabad Merger
Descrizione:
- It was the largest and richest of all princely states, covered a large portion of the Deccan plateau- Nizam Mir Usman Ali was presiding over a largely Hindu population in the princely state
- Things took a turn for the worse when armed fanatics (called Razakars) unleashed violence targeted at Hyderabad’s Hindu residents
- On September 13, 1948, Indian troops were sent to Hyderabad under ‘Operation Polo’
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
17 sett 1948 anni
Adesso
~ 77 years ago