Strategic Importance of Kashmir: A Conflict between India and Pakistan

Unraveling the Complexity of the Kashmir Conflict

Abstract

Kashmir is the most established and the most genuine dispute amongst Pakistan and India. Different endeavors at the bilateral and multilateral levels couldn't resolve this issue. The two nations have battled hot and icy wars which undermined their bilateral relations. India's endeavors to reinforce its control of Kashmir by utilization of force have dependably been addressed by Pakistan that backings Kashmiri interest for right self-assurance under the UN Resolution of 1948-49. This paper investigation the sources of the Kashmir dispute, its effect on Indo-Pakistan relations, and the prospects for its resolution. Since independence in 1947 of India and Pakistan, Kashmir has remained a bone of conflict amongst Pakistan and India. They have battled three wars so far on the dispute and keep on being a wellspring of aggravation in their relations. It is additionally a blaze point between the two nuclear forces of South Asia. In this article, an exertion has been made to talk about a portion of the important issues engaged with the dispute, politics of the region, history and its elements.