Hyderabad Liberation: Nizam Was Looking for Weapons in Europe, Pak Was Ready to Help. What Changed in 5 Days?
Operation Polo led to the deaths of 1,373 Razakars, 807 Nizam soldiers, and 66 Indian Army soldiers. This operation which finally culminated in Hyderabad’s merger is celebrated as Hyderabad Liberation Day by the Indian government on September 17 annually