Identifying the Nizam of Hyderabad's Para-military Force
The question asks to identify a specific para-military force associated with the Nizam of Hyderabad.
The Razakars
The Razakars were a state-sponsored para-military volunteer militia that operated in the princely state of Hyderabad during the mid-20th century.
- Established and supported by the Nizam's government.
- Their primary role was to counter the Indian Union's influence and suppress movements favouring the state's integration into India.
- They were known for their often violent actions and opposition to the merger of Hyderabad with India.
Considering their role and affiliation, the Razakars were the para-military force of the Nizam of Hyderabad.
Therefore, option 4, Razakars, is the correct identification.
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