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Kashmir: October 1947
Kashmir Today
Has the situation in Kashmir
improved since 1947?
Princes of India were given the CHOICE to join either Pakistan or India, REGARDLESS of what the religious majority was.
In October 1947, the rulers of the state of Kashmir agreed to join India, even though the MAJORITY IS MUSLIM.
Pakistan launched the first attack that
that led to a war from 1947-1949
50 years later Pakistanis still believe Kashmir should have become part of Pakistan.
War in 1966
War in 1989
More fighting throughout the 1990's
Peace talks occurred in 1997 to stop violence
and discuss the control of...
In 1949, the two countries created a ceasefire line with the help of the United Nations, but the conflict continued...
Nuclear Weapons
"His spirit looks upon us- nothing would
displease him more than to see us indulge
in violence. All our petty conflicts and
difficulties must be ended in the face
of this great disaster...In his death
he has reminded us of the big things
in life."
-Nehru after Gandhi's death
August-September 1947