Military & Warfare

Capture of Aurangabad in Operation Polo

The Indian Army captured Aurangabad as part of Operation Polo, a military operation aimed at annexing the princely state of Hyderabad. Conducted under the order of the Indian government, this action resulted in the swift takeover of key locations within the state, including Aurangabad, which was an important city in the context of the operation. The military campaign facilitated the integration of Hyderabad into the Indian Union, marking a significant moment in India's post-independence history.

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