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India-Pakistan Wars

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
India-Pakistan Wars name given to the series of conflicts between India and Pakistan since 1947, when the Indian subcontinent was partitioned and the two countries became independent of Great Britain. The most violent outbreaks came in 1947-48, 1965, and 1971. The roots of the conflicts lie in the hostility between Hindus and Muslims and, initially, in the disposition of self-governing princely states. The 1947-48 War The first war arose over Kashmir , in NW India, in 1947 when Muslim subjects revolted and were supported by Pakistani troops. The Hindu ruler appealed to India... Read more
India-Pakistan Wars
India-Pakistan Wars Three conflicts between India and Pakistan after they became independent states in 1947. The first (1947–49) arose from... Read more
Declaration of Tashkent
Declaration of Tashkent see India-Pakistan Wars . Author not available, TASHKENT, DECLARATION OF. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008 Read more

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