History of Kashmir India Conflict - 0 views
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Muslim Academy on 09 Aug 12India and Pakistan partitioned in 1947. With that partition Kashmir was also partitioned with a major of two-thirds going to India and a third going to Pakistan. The basis for Kashmir India Conflict were laid when the ruler of princely state of Kashmir, Maharaja Hari Singh, was also given the right to decide to merge with India or Pakistan or to remain independent within certain boundaries. Although the ruler of Kashmir was a Hindu the population was of Muslims. On partition, Pakistan expected Jammu and Kashmir to be annexed to it because of majority of Muslim population. Kashmir India Conflict rise to heights when in October 1947, some Muslim activist from western Kashmir and tribals from Dir entered Kashmir. They have the intention to free it from the cruel Dogra rule and rulers. Maharaja Hari Singh was not able to withstand the invasion and he decided to sign the instrument of Accession to India on 25 October, 1927. After annexation of Kashmir to India, some Pakistani tribesman and