of the sub continent had been a contentious debacle and India and Pakistan had disputed division of assets as well as territories of the two countries. The state of Kashmir was a major cause of dispute as both India and Pakistan made claims for the state. The dispute led to a limited war in 1948 that resulted in one third of the Kashmir state occupied by Pakistan and the
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Kargil War | Part of the Indo-Pakistani Wars | An Indian Bofors 155 mm howitzer field gun being repositioned during the war. | Date | May-July 1999 | Location | Kargil district‚ Kashmir | Result | Indian Victory as India retook Pakistani occupied ridges. Pakistan withdrew from Indian-controlled Kashmir to pre-war Line of Control. | Territorial changes | Status quo ante bellum | | Belligerents | India | Pakistan‚ Mujahideen‚ Foreign volunteers | Commanders | Ved Prakash
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Natural beauty is un matched. Pakistan have world most beautiful places for visit‚ specially at its best in northern areas of Pakistan and Kashmir region. This part of the country is famous all around the world because of sky high mountains‚ lush green valleys‚ mighty rivers‚ beautiful lakes‚ and amazing wildlife. The Pradise on Earth ‘Neelum Valley’ Mini Switzerland ‘Swat Valley’ and Mountain Kingdom ‘Hunza valley’ are the major tourist attractions in Pakistan. All these places are real natural
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tight bonds between the occurrences taking place in real life and their very influential image shaped by politicians‚ society and the media. On the basis of examples of two conflicts: Israeli-Palestinian over the Gaza region and IndianPakistani over Kashmir and their media coverage in two different-orientated American newspapers: The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal‚ I will analise whether ‘war on
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1. We Women Talk With Loud Voices AS A student of social work at the University of Mumbai‚ I always knew that I wanted to work in the social sector. But I never thought I’d become an activist till I faced the wrath of the state. Back in 1989‚ a Dalit family was burned alive in Dhule Tehsil by upper caste villagers. A female friend and I attended the demonstration against it in front of the collector’s office. There something happened which I never expected. The two of us were apprehended by the
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Three Types of Embroidery Kashida Kari of Kashmir Kashida has taken it roots from the word Kashmir. KASH means water channel and MIR means mountain. KASHIDA KARI means work of water channel. Kashmiri embroidery has become world renowned‚ largely through it superb shawls. All the fact Kashmir incomparable beauty seems to be reflected its needle work. The shawl industry flourished during the rule of Sultan Zain-ul-Abiden during 15th century. He brought craftsman from Persia to revive the existing
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state that emerged from partition of British India on 14 August 1947 included an eastern wing comprising mainly the eastern half of Bengal province and parts of Assam. (The name Pakistan is coinage representing ’Punjab‚ the Afghan border states‚ Kashmir‚ Sing and Baluchistan’) For nine years Pakistan remained a dominion. It was proclaimed an Islamic republic on 23 March 1956. A federal parliamentary system functioned until-Field -Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan seized power in a coup in October 1958
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Violent acts during partition: 9 Migrations during partition: 10 Impact and aftermath 12 1. Geographical problems: 12 2. Refugees and inter-communal violence: 12 3. Social problems: 12 4. Political problems: 13 5. Economic problems: 13 6. Kashmir issue: 13 7. The division of financial and military assets: 14 8. Political problems: 15 9. The canal water dispute: 15 Conclusion: 16 References: 17 Contributions: 17 THE INDO-PAK PARTITION Introduction: The main topic of this report is about
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Discuss the view that the impact of earthquake hazards depends primarily on human factors (40 marks) Earthquakes are an example of seismic activity caused by the build-up of tension at the three types of plate boundaries: destructive‚ constructive and conservative. The pressure is suddenly released as the plates jerk past each other‚ sending out seismic waves from the focus that travel through different parts of the earth. The movement of convection currents within the Earth’s mantle causing the
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languages for the land and its people. The term ’Hindu’ itself probably does not go back before the 15th and 16th centuries when it was used by people to differentiate themselves from followers of other traditions‚ especially the Muslims (Yavannas)‚ in Kashmir and Bengal. At that time the term may have simply indicated groups united by certain cultural practices such as cremation of the dead and styles of cuisine. The ’ism’ was added to ’Hindu’ only in the 19th century in the context of British colonialism
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