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When the Razakars burned down Hyderabad in 1947-48
1 month, 1 week ago

When the Razakars burned down Hyderabad in 1947-48

India Today  

As the Maharashtra Assembly elections approach, a heated exchange between Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath brought up a little-known chapter from the Congress chief's childhood. The demands for partition left many homes desolate, and in Hyderabad, the Razakars went on a rampage and threatened the Indian government by launching violence against the Hindu population. …

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HT @ 100: Army to politics — Snippets from a storied journey
1 month, 1 week ago

HT @ 100: Army to politics — Snippets from a storied journey

Hindustan Times  

M Krishna Murthy often remembers Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan. India’s largest trade fair, the “Numaish Masnuāt-e-Mulki”, or an exhibition of all things local, was held at the city’s famed public gardens built by the Nizam, who was, by some accounts, among the world’s richest men. But it was just a matter of pride to be his subject.” Having spent …

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Hyderabad’s Freedom Movement is Distinct in the World: Kishan Reddy
3 months ago

Hyderabad’s Freedom Movement is Distinct in the World: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union minister G. Kishan Reddy on Tuesday eulogised the heroic history of Telangana by recalling the sacrifices of thousands of people against the tyrannical rule of Nizam and his private army of Razakars to achieve freedom. After hoisting the National Flag to mark the Liberation Day at the celebrations of the Central government, at the Parade Ground, Kishan Reddy …

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Bandi Sanjay Appeals Revanth Reddy To Exempt the Entertainment Tax to Razakar Movie
9 months ago

Bandi Sanjay Appeals Revanth Reddy To Exempt the Entertainment Tax to Razakar Movie

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP general secretary Bandi Sanjay appealed to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to exempt the film `Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad’ from entertainment tax, stating that it depicted the atrocities of the Razakars, the hardships faced by the people during Nizam rule and how they led an armed struggle to liberate themselves and integrate the state with the …

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92-yr-old freedom fighter recalls his tryst with destiny
2 years, 4 months ago

92-yr-old freedom fighter recalls his tryst with destiny

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad state remained under the Nizam's imperial rule even as the rest of India enjoyed freedom. When Deccan Chronicle spoke with him, he described how those who participated in the freedom struggle made several sacrifices, including being imprisoned, getting severely beaten, sexually assaulted and, in some cases, being executed by the Nizam's army and the Razakars. "Under the leadership …

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Unaccounted reports of Hindu genocide under the Nizam of Hyderabad
4 years, 1 month ago

Unaccounted reports of Hindu genocide under the Nizam of Hyderabad

Op India  

In 1947, the Indian subcontinent was partitioned into 2 countries- India and Pakistan, with India meant for Hindus and Pakistan for the Muslims. Though the Nizam tried to legitimise the Princely state of Hyderabad by appointing trade officials in European countries and sending delegations to the UNSC, there were civil movements within his territory led by Arya Samaj, Hindu Mahasabha …

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Operation Polo: When India annexed Hyderabad from the Nizam and Razakars, the suppression of Hindus and the role of Nehru
4 years, 4 months ago

Operation Polo: When India annexed Hyderabad from the Nizam and Razakars, the suppression of Hindus and the role of Nehru

Op India  

On the midnight of August 15th 1947, India gained its independence from the British and was partitioned into two countries- Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan. The Razakars, a merciless army that murdered hundreds of Hindus in Telangana Frightened by the growing awareness amongst the Hindu population in Hyderabad, Nizam Khan ordered the formation of a semi-private army called ‘Razakars’ to …

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