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war of 1947 was the very first war fought between the two counties over Jammu and Kashmir. The war began when Pakistan sent troops from Waziristan into Kashmir in order to obtain their land. When the king of Kashmir, Hari Singh, realized what Pakistan was doing to Kashmir, he pleaded with India for help. “Tensions exploded in October 1947 when the Pathan Muslims of Poonch rebelled against the Hindu landowners of Kashmir. On October 22, Pakistan sent troops into the region, brutally taking Muzaffarabad

has sustained a continuous distrust between the two countries. They have been involved in four wars; the first immediately following independence over the state of Jammu and Kashmir, another in 1965 over the same state, a civil war in 1971 that stemmed into the creation of Bangladesh and the Kargil war of 1999 fought in Kashmir. The hostility that remains even fifty five years later instigates questions in our minds as to what lies in the future of the relationship between these two Asian countries

KASHMIRI COLLECTION Kashida of Kashmir Kashmiri embroidery is well known for the beauty of its colour, texture, design and technique. Probably, the best-known Indian embroidery is the 'Kashida of Kashmir'. This embroidery is revealed in shawls and in cottage industry done by the members of families in Srinagar. Kashmiri embroidery is practiced by men and it is essentially a commercial craft. | | According to Ramala S. Dongekery, the shawl industry in Kashmir was introduced by Zain-ul-Abedin

fought many wars over Kashmir, and owning Kashmir. India and Pakistan both want the land because it offers a lot of strategical advantage, especially for Pakistan, as they are above India (geographically). However, Pakistan does not have such a strong military force as India and therefore cannot take more than what they already have. The Pakistani’s believe that Kashmir should be part of Pakistan, because around 70% Kashmiri population is Muslim. Whereas, India believes that Kashmir is part of India and

causes a fight over which religion is better. “It was decided that India will get Jammu-Kashmir, but Pakistan was waiting The Raja of Jammu and Kashmir to consider changing it to part of Pakistan” according to Suzane Martin (1),later on it was made official that India got Kashmir. Which later on caused war between India and Pakistan. This decision has had an impact on religion. Pakistan is wanting still Kashmir and it is clear that geography is impacting the religion and the conflict between India

of Kashmir is replete with episodes like political un-stability, genocide, custodial killings, torture, arbitrary-arrests, arson, bloodshed, mass rapes, bloodshed, and enforced disappearances. However, people of Kashmir have demonstrated a distinct resistance for their existence and self determination. The dispute evolved over the unfulfilled promise of plebiscite regarding Kashmirs’ status that further strained its relation with India. In 1987, after the faulty elections were held in Kashmir, it

o The native population and original form of government in Pakistan. The population of Pakistan is 195,685,058 as of March 27th, 2017, based on the latest United Nations estimates. This is equivalent to 2.62% of the total world population, ranking at number 6 in the list of countries and colonies by population. In 1955, just a few years after Pakistan became an independent country in 1947, the population was at 40,427,072. This is a rise of approximately 150,000,000 in 62 years. o The colonial era

the triangle and permutations and combinations of these constitute the design History:- Kashmiri Embroidery Designs: As beautiful as the Kashmir itself. Kashmiri design, with its traditional name “Kashidakari”, is one of the most popular traditional embroideries in India, which has global reputation alike. It is as beautiful and captivating as the Kashmir itself. This craftsmanship is hugely seen on woolen garments, especially shawls, cardigans and

include Japan, the United States, and several European countries, many of whom had ordered sanctions against both India and Pakistan for nuclear testing and other issues (BBC News 2017a). Militant groups such as the anti-India terror group, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), became involved relatively early on with the conflict and ran entire terror campaigns (Mohan 1992, 299). Peaceful groups such as the Red Cross have provided aid to India and Pakistan at different points in the conflict. The

1 OVERVIEW OF THE BANKING INDUSTRY Introduction India’s banking sector has grown very fast over these years. India has a large web of banking it has 26 public sector banks, private sector consists of 20, and there are 43 foreign banks which is a good sign for banking sector. Also it consists of 61 regional banks. There has been a noticeable expansion in dealings through ATMs, and also with internet and mobile banking banks has shown tremendous growth. Indian Parliament in 2012