Hyderabadi Muslims
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Hyderabadi Muslims, also referred to as Hyderabadis, are a community of Deccani people, from the area that used to be the princely state of Hyderabad in the regions of Marathwada, Telangana, and Kalya
The portrait of the VIIth Nizam
A replica of the Charminar built by Hyderabadi Muslims in Bahadurabad, Karachi, Pakistan
Muslims offer Friday Prayers at Mecca Masjid.
Hyderabad Deccan (Green in the South) at its greatest extent
Hyderabad massacres
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The Hyderabad massacres were the mass killings and massacre of Hyderabadi Muslims that took place following the Indian annexation of Hyderabad. The killings were perpetrated by local Hindu fanatics, o
Hyderabadi Muslims
…Hyderabadi military forces who wished for Hyderabad State to remain independent. The Indian army soon decided to intervene. The operation resulted in the massacre of thousands of Muslims. The Invasion of Hyderabad by the newly independent Dominion of India, other than the shock of the controversial massacre, created an identity crisis…
Indian Army officers ordered the surrender of all arms, but in practice, only Muslims were disarmed. Hindus, whom the military deemed less of a threat, were often allowed to keep their weapons which resulted in the massacres.