THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE FALL OF HYDERABAD

This is a background story of the fall of Hyderabad which was the largest princely state in British India. The author starts with a detailed background of the state and its rule Nizam - the VII. The book narrates the history of negotiations between India and Hyderabad state after the partition of British India. It relates the changes in political landscape of Hyderabad, the intrigues of various political players and finally India's invasion of Hyderabad with the objective of forceful merger into India. The author is in a unique position to tell the inside story as he was Hyderabad's state diplomatic representative in Pakistan. His story is from rare and unique perspective and knowledge. He tells the story in detail of Pakistan government's involvement in Hyderabad state matters and the role played in the eventual abandonment of Hyderabad's cause and subsequent closure of Hyderabad's diplomatic mission in Pakistan.