1 History & Culture · 1.5.10 Andhra Mahasabha and Andhra State

1.5.10.6 Telangana awakening under the Nizam: Andhra Mahasabha, armed struggle and Operation Polo

In the Nizam's Hyderabad State, a Telugu cultural revival (libraries, the Andhra Jana Sangham and the Andhra Mahasabha from 1930) grew into a political movement, then into the Communist-led armed struggle against landlords and the Razakars, and ended with the state's integration into India by Operation Polo in September 1948.

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Key terms

  • Nizam
  • Mir Osman Ali Khan
  • Sri Krishnadevaraya Andhra Bhasha Nilayam 1901
  • Komarraju Lakshmana Rao
  • Andhra Jana Sangham 1921
  • Madapati Hanumantha Rao
  • Andhra Pitamaha
  • Andhra Mahasabha Nizam
  • Jogipet 1930
  • Suravaram Pratapa Reddy
  • Golconda Patrika
  • Golconda Kavula Sanchika
  • Devarakonda
  • Burgula Ramakrishna Rao
  • Bhuvanagiri 1944
  • Ravi Narayana Reddy
  • Hyderabad State Congress 1938
  • Swami Ramananda Tirtha
  • Vandemataram movement
  • Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen
  • Razakars
  • Kasim Razvi
  • Doddi Komarayya
  • Chakali Ailamma
  • Telangana armed struggle
  • Standstill Agreement
  • Operation Polo
  • J.N. Chaudhuri

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