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Which year did Hyderabad State get annexed by India?

  • 1946

  • 1947

  • 1948

  • 1950

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Hyderabad State was annexed by India in 1948. This event marked the end of the princely state's independence and its integration into the newly independent Indian Union. The annexation was the result of a military operation called "Operation Polo," launched by the Indian government to quell a rebellion led by the Nizam of Hyderabad, who wanted to maintain the state's autonomy.
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