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When India became independent from the British Empire, the Nizam of Hyderabad wanted Hyderabad State to remain independent under the special provisions given to princely states. The Government of India annexed Hyderabad State on September 17, 1948, in an operation by the Indian Army called Operation Polo. When India became independent, the Telugu-speaking people were [...]
The Telangana Rebellion was a Communist led peasant revolt that took place in the former princely state of Hyderabad between 1946 and 1951. This was led by the Communist Party of India. The revolt began in the Nalgonda district and quickly spread to the Warangal and Bidar districts. Peasant farmers and labourers revolted against the [...]
Telangana movement relates to the political activities which were triggered to create separate state for telangana people. Telangana movement started in the early years after formation of Andhra Pradesh state since Telangana people were not satisfied with the agreement terms and the assurance they were provided by Andhra leaders. Students of Osmania University in Hyderabad [...]
Prior to Andhra Pradesh, we all under Nizam Rule. Before that we were a part of Kakatiya’s Rule. As per British and Nizam’s army agreements, Nizam govt. has handed over Coastal region in 1778, Rayalaseema region in 1798 to British govt. for its army help.Since then Andhra and Rayalaseema were the parts of Madras province. [...]
The argument is strong, but division of the state would hardly solve the problem of the people. It would at best add more interstate disputes to be addressed. The solution suggested appears to be rather inviting more problems than the ones it is intended to solve. There is a need for the leaders to lead [...]