Southern Asia, 17 Sep 1948: Indian conquest of Hyderabad
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Political map of South & Southwest Asia on 17 Sep 1948 (Independence: Indian conquest of Hyderabad), showing the following events: Indian offensives in Kashmir; Malayan Emergency; Operation Polo.

I n d i a(Br. dom.)

S o v i e t U n i o n

Republic of
Indonesia

Pakistan(Br. dom.)

Ma
Family(Nat. Ch. infl.)

Nationalist
China

Anglo-
Egyptian
Sudan(Br. adm.)

Ceylon(Br. pres.)

Br. Som.(Br. prot.)

Muscat
& Oman(Br. prot.)

Aden prot.(Br. prot.)

Italian
Somaliland(Br. adm.)

Eritrea(Br. adm.)

E.T.R.(Sov. sat.)

French
Indochina(Fr. prot.)

Dutch E.I.(Neth.)

Bhutan(Ind. prot.)

Kuw.(Br. prot.)

Trucial
Oman(Br. prot.)

Andaman

&

Nicobar Is.

Kashmir(Ind. prot.)

Mysore(Ind. prot.)

Rajputana(Ind. terr.)

Maldives(Br. prot.)

Liu W.(Nat. Ch. infl.)

Ogaden(Br. adm.)

E.
Bengal(Pak.)

Pondichéry(Fr.)

19 May–26 Nov 1948India pushes back
Pakistani forces in Kashmir

Jun 1948–Jul 1960Communist insurgency
in British Malaya

13–18 Sep 1948India conquers
Hyderabad

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