Accession of Hyderabad
The Accession of Hyderabad: Hurdles, Violence, and Success
The Accession of Hyderabad: Hurdles, Violence, and Success The accession of Hyderabad to India in 1948 was a complex and challenging process. The Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan, was initially reluctant to accede to either India or Pakistan, and he hoped to maintain Hyderabad’s independence. However, India pressurized Hyderabad to accede, and in […]