UNHRC Report On Kashmir
There is an urgent need to address past and ongoing human rights violations and abuses and deliver justice for all people in Kashmir, who for seven decades have suffered a conflict that has claimed or ruined numerous lives, a report by the UN Human Rights Office published on 14th June
The Alleged Accession: 26 October 1947
26 October 1947:The Maharaja of the State of Jammu and Kashmir allegedly signed the much-disputed Instrument of Accession (IOA), which acceded the 75% majority Muslim region to the Indian Union. India accepted the accession, regarding it provisional until such time as the will of the people can be ascertained by a plebiscite,
Treaty Of Amritsar : British Slave Trade In Bulk
“Treaty of Amritsar” notoriously known as “Sale deed of Kashmir” was concluded between Raja Gulab Singh and the British Government on March 16, 1846 at Amritsar. The ending of the first Anglo Sikh War resulted in the Treaty of Lahore (9th March 1846), Sikhs were made to surrender the valuable region
1819 : Battle of Shopian
On 3 July 1819, the Sikh army attempted to march through Shopian to Srinagar but was stopped by a Durrani army headed by Jabbar Khan. The Sikh army conquered Kashmir and annexed it with the Sikh Empire. Thousands were killed by the invading Sikh army.