Tragedy of Hyderabad (book)

Tragedy of Hyderabad
AuthorMir Laiq Ali
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEvents from 1911 to 1948
GenreHistory
PublisherPakistan Co-operative Book Society
Publication date
1962
Publication placeHyderabad State of India

Tragedy of Hyderabad is a history book by the final Prime Minister of Hyderabad, Mir Laiq Ali.[1] The book was written and published in 1962 and accounts the events that followed the independence of the Hyderabad State and India from the British Empire, as outlined in the Independence of India Act, which reveals that the princely states were given the choice to either join India, Pakistan, or remain independent; Hyderabad chose independence. Dr. Enugu Narasimha Reddy translated the book into Telugu as 'Hyderabad Vishaadham'.

References

  1. ^ "Tragedy of Hyderabad resurfaces after 50 years : Hyderabad News-IBNLive". ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.