Regional1946 – 1951 · 5 years
Telangana Rebellion
Telangana · Hyderabad State · India
Estimated casualties
2.0K – 4.0Kestimated dead
Commonly cited ~4,000 peasant deaths, but figures are contested and vary from several hundred to tens of thousands; treated as an uncertain range rather than a flat fact.
SOURCEscholarly (contested)
A communist-led peasant insurrection of 1946–1951 in the Telangana region against landlords and the princely state of Hyderabad, demanding land reform. It was suppressed after India's annexation of Hyderabad, and the Communist Party formally ended it in October 1951.
Belligerents2
- Princely State of Hyderabad (later India)
- Communist-led peasant insurgents
Sources
- Wikipedia: Telangana Rebellion
- UCDP Conflict Encyclopedia
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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