India-Pakistan: Remembering January 5, 1949 – OpEd

India-Pakistan: Remembering January 5, 1949 – OpEd

Eurasia Review

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The 5th of January commemorates the anniversary of Resolution 47 of the United Nations Security Council. This resolution sought to organise a referendum to provide the people of Kashmir with the option of joining either Pakistan or India.

Jammu and Kashmir came under British suzerainty in 1846 when the British East India...

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