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Telangana

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Prologue: This series of posts is for people who would like to know why Telangana is being demanded for. This post is for people who would like to know the truth. For every one else, take your mouse pointer to the top-right corner of your screen and left click there (top-left for users of Mac OS) . That is your road to a hell lot of bliss, if we go by the saying 'Ignorance is bliss'. Chapter 1: The History A majority of India got its independence on the 15th of August 1947. The Hyderabad state was still under the rule of the Nizam, Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII . After the military offensive of the Indian army, code named Operation Polo , the state was freed from the monarchy on the 18th of September 1948. And thus was formed the Indian state of Hyderabad. The first chief minister of Hyderabad was Mr. Mullath Kadingi Vellodi Menon, from 1950 to 1952. The first (and last) elected chief minister of the Hyderabad state was Mr. Pullamraju 'Burgula' Ramakrishna,