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It is now divided into the present-day state of Telangana, the Kalyana-Karnataka region of Karnataka, and the Marathwada region of Maharashtra in India. The state was ruled from 1724 to 1948 by the Nizam, who was initially a viceroy of the Mughal empire in the Deccan.
Hyderabad State was annexed to the Indian Union in 1948. In 1956, the Hyderabad State was divided on the basis of linguistic differences, and the city of Hyderabad became the capital of Andhra Pradesh.
Oct 1, 2024 · On September 13, 1948, Hyderabad was invaded by India, and within four days Hyderabad’s accession to India was achieved. After a period of military and provisional civil government, a popular ministry and legislature were set up in the state in March 1952. On November 1, 1956, the state of Hyderabad ceased to exist administratively.
The former princely state of south-central India that was centred on the city of Hyderabad, was founded by Nizam al-Mulk (Āṣaf Jāh), who was intermittently viceroy of the Deccan (peninsular India) under the Mughal emperors from 1713 to 1721 and who resumed the post again under the title Āṣaf Jāh in 1724.
Sep 19, 2022 · The Government of India began its year-long celebrations for the ‘Telangana Liberation Day’ on September 17, marking how on the same day in 1948, the state of Hyderabad got its independence from Nizam’s rule, as said in a press release.
From 1948 to 1956, Telangana remained as part of Hyderabad State, and then it was merged into Andhra Pradesh, a state created for Telugu people. In 2014, Telangana became the 29th state of India after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, consisting of thirty-three (33) districts, with Hyderabad as its capital. [2]
While maintaining autonomy within British India, Hyderabad eventually acceded to the Republic of India in 1948. Hyderabad Kingdom Struggle: Aurangzeb’s Conquest and the Fall of Golconda. Politics in the Deccan were undergoing significant changes in the mid-seventeenth century.
Sep 17, 2022 · The government of India began its year-long celebrations for the ‘Telangana Liberation Day’ on September 17, marking how on the same day in 1948, “the state of Hyderabad got its independence from Nizam’s rule”, as said in a press release.
Hyderabad became a part of India following Operation Polo in September 1948. It was a military operation in which the Indian Armed Forces invaded the Nizam-ruled princely state, merging into the Indian Union.
Sep 10, 2013 · What exactly happened in Hyderabad on and after 17 September 1948 when the might of the Indian Army forced the Nizam of Hyderabad to surrender and merge his kingdom with the Indian Union, thirteen months after India had become an independent country.