“Publicly, Nehru was very much against military action in Hyderabad. But he was writing letters to Defence Minister Baldev Singh to prepare troops and weapons for action,” says historian ...

In 1947, Hyderabad was ruled by the 7th Nizam -Mir Osman Ali Khan and was the largest of the princely states covering 80,000 square miles of territory. The Nizam was one of the richest men on earth.

Hyderabad, Sep 4 (IANS) Telangana appears to be heading for Political slugfest with major players gearing up to cash in on September 17, which marks accession of erstwhile Hyderabad State with the ...

Telangana civil society members, including 72 activists and several social workers wrote to the Congress-led government to ...

Hyderabad, Sep 11 (IANS) The decision of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to celebrate September 17, which marks the accession of erstwhile Hyderabad state with the Indian Union, as ...

He said that the AIMIM will conduct a flag march on September 17, commemorating the accession of the Princely State of Hyderabad to the Indian Union.

The accession of Hyderabad, the last and largest princely state, to the Indian Union comes alive in a work of fiction Written by Shubhangi Shah January 8, 2023 01:05 IST ...

NEW DELHI: The Governor-General of India, Lord Mountbatten received on October 17 the Hyderabad delegation which arrived on October 16 with a fresh draft agreement regarding accession of the state.

HT This Day: October 11, 1947 -- Final talks on Hyderabad’s accession. Lord Mountbatten is not acting in his personal capacity but as the constitutional head and spokesman of the Government of ...