The private army maintained by Nizam to support their rule was called ____.

Razakars

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Doras

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Zamindars

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Razakars
Razakars were private military organization by Qasim Razvi to support the rule of Mir Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII and to resist the integration of Hyderabad State into the Dominion of India. They also attempted to make the Nizam accede this princely state to Pakistan instead of India.

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Assertion: Doras supported Razakars appointed by Nizam to protect their rule in the state.

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