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Statewise GK · Q280

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Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 280

Q280

What was the name of the military operation that conducted to merge Hyderabad with India

A.
Operation Thunder
B.
Operation Hyderabad
C.
Operation Polo
Answer
D.
Operation Strom

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Operation Polo was the code name of the Hyderabad "police action" in September 1948, by the then newly independent Dominion of India against Hyderabad State. It was a military operation in which the Indian Armed Forces invaded the Nizam-ruled princely state, annexing it into the Indian Union.