Razakar, also marketed as Razakar: The Silent Genocide Of Hyderabad, is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language epic historical action drama film written and directed by Yata Satyanarayana based on the events leading to Operation Polo in the erstwhile Princely state of Hyderabad. The film is produced by Gudur Narayana Reddy, under Samarveer Creation LLP. It was released on 15 March 2024.
Theatrical release poster
The Razakars ("volunteers") were a paramilitary volunteer force in Hyderabad State, formed in the lead up to the Annexation of Hyderabad to make up for the inadequate size of the Hyderabadi army.
Razakar units being trained
Qasim Razvi, the leader of Razakars
Razakars during Operation Polo