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[[File:Govinbhai shroff.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Govind Das Shroff]]
[[File:Govinbhai shroff.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Govind Das Shroff]]
'''Govindbhai Shroff''', also known as the freedom fighter, led a [[Political movement|movement]]{{which|date=October 2013|Hyderabad liberation movement=}} to fight against the [[Nizam of Hyderabad]] during the [[Operation Polo|Hyderabad Campaign of 1948]].  As a result, the [[Marathwada]] region was liberated from the [[Hyderabad State]] on 17 September 1948.  In 1966, people responded to the call of Shroff by taking part in [[hunger strike]]s, [[morcha]]s, [[Raasta roko|rail roko]]s, [[bandh]]s and other form of [[protest]]s to press for a broad [[track gauge]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Shaikh|first=Arif|title=Marathwada is ready to chug|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/1125101/report-marathwada-is-ready-to-chug|access-date=22 June 2013|newspaper=DNA India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Marathwada to celebrate Hyderabad liberation jubilee|url=http://www.rediff.in/news/1998/aug/31hyd.htm|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130624220752/http://www.rediff.in/news/1998/aug/31hyd.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 June 2013|publisher=Rediff In|access-date=22 June 2013}}</ref>
'''Govindbhai Shroff''', also known as the freedom fighter, led a [[Political movement|movement]]{{which|date=October 2013|Hyderabad liberation movement=}} to fight against the [[Nizam of Hyderabad]] during the [[Operation Polo|Hyderabad Campaign of 1948]].  As a result, the [[Marathwada]] region was liberated from the [[Hyderabad State]] on 17 September 1948.  In 1966, people responded to the call of Shroff by taking part in [[hunger strike]]s, [[morcha]]s, [[Raasta roko|rail roko]]s, [[bandh]]s and other form of [[protest]]s to press for a broad [[track gauge]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Shaikh|first=Arif|title=Marathwada is ready to chug|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/1125101/report-marathwada-is-ready-to-chug|access-date=22 June 2013|newspaper=DNA India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Marathwada to celebrate Hyderabad liberation jubilee|url=http://www.rediff.in/news/1998/aug/31hyd.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130624220752/http://www.rediff.in/news/1998/aug/31hyd.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 June 2013|publisher=Rediff In|access-date=22 June 2013}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

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Govind Das Shroff

Govindbhai Shroff, also known as the freedom fighter, led a movement[which?] to fight against the Nizam of Hyderabad during the Hyderabad Campaign of 1948. As a result, the Marathwada region was liberated from the Hyderabad State on 17 September 1948. In 1966, people responded to the call of Shroff by taking part in hunger strikes, morchas, rail rokos, bandhs and other form of protests to press for a broad track gauge.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Shaikh, Arif. "Marathwada is ready to chug". DNA India. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  2. "Marathwada to celebrate Hyderabad liberation jubilee". Rediff In. Retrieved 22 June 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)