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Which of the following was a para-military force of the Nizam of Hyderabad?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Razakars

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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