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With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent was divided into two nations, majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan. But simmering secular tensions and a hastily ...
Even after the ceasefire, the India-Pakistan relationship is far from returning to the status quo ante. India has “suspended ...
As India’s defense chief attended an international security conference in Singapore in May, soon after India and Pakistan fought what many in South Asia now dub “the four-day war”, he had a simple ...
In A Season Outside, Amar Kanwar ponders on the origin and expanse of violence. How does it stretch from brutal jingoistic vocabulary to everyday life? A voiceover—where he shares thoughts and ...
NewsNation’s Hena Doba breaks down how we got here, why tensions are rising now and what it means for the rest of the world.
The decades-old India-Pakistan rivalry has evolved from a regional border dispute into a significant impediment to ...
Due to this Bollywood star, many of his iconic films rules the hearts of the audience. Today his son runs a Rs 2000 crore ...
Sam Dalrymple’s Shattered Lands is an imperious view of the British Raj's collapse, redeemed by its forgotten stories of ...
The late freedom fighter, he opined, had wished for Indian troops to ‘not stop’ until Pakistan occupied Kashmir was returned to India. “Mother India was torn into pieces in 1947.
According to media reports, the State Bank of Pakistan states that the Governor-General of undivided India issued the “Pakistan (Monetary System and Reserve Bank) Order, 1947” on 14 August 1947.
1972 — India and Pakistan sign a peace accord, renaming the ceasefire line in Kashmir as the Line of Control, a heavily fortified stretch of military outposts that divide the region between them.