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Synopsis for JW3 Himalaya class Th 16 Dec

KASHMIR


  • Land of Lost Enchantment

  • 1753-1846 Changing Masters

  • Muslim majority lack a voice

  • It all began in 1947 with partition

  • Hindu Maharaja, Hari Singh, and a Muslim population

  • Pakistani insurgents jump the gun

  • UN intervention 1948

  • Azad Kashmir & Gilgit Agency

  • China; Aksai Chin & Shaksgam Valley


Kashmir by Chitralekha Zutshu

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