Hyderabad

Definitions

1. The capital and largest city of Telangana, India.
2. A district of Telangana, India.
3. A former state, landlocked in south-central India, which was ruled from 1724 until 1948 by a line of nizams.
4. A city in Sindh, Pakistan.

Equivalents

Examples

“At Indian partition in 1947, the nizam chose to resume Hyderabad's independent status, but India invaded the state (1948) and took control⟳.”

“Maududi was born in 1903 at Aurangabad in Hyderabad, India, into a family with a long religious tradition.”

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