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Hyderabad is a major city in southern [[India]], capital of the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It has a population of 6.7 million.
'''Hyderabad''' is a major city in southern [[India]], capital of the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It has a population of 6.7 million.
Hyderabad was formerly capital of the [[Princely State]] of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizam of Hyderabad. At the Partition of India in 1947, the Nizam, a Moslem, wished to take his state into the newly-formed [[Pakistan]], or alternatively to establish an independent state. These wishes - at iodds wuith those of his subjects and of the Indian government, led to a year-long standoff until Indian armed forces invaded and occupied the territory in 1948, forcing the Nizam to sign the treaty of accession to India.
Hyderabad was formerly capital of the [[Princely State]] of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizam of Hyderabad. At the Partition of India in 1947, the Nizam, a Moslem, wished to take his state into the newly-formed [[Pakistan]], or alternatively to establish an independent state. These wishes - at iodds wuith those of his subjects and of the Indian government, led to a year-long standoff until Indian armed forces invaded and occupied the territory in 1948, forcing the Nizam to sign the treaty of accession to India.