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Area : 86000 square miles
Population :
More than 12 million in O.K., AK and Gilgit Beltistan.
2/3 area illegal & forcible occupation of India.
Neighbors : North:- Central Asian State of Tajkistan
North West:- Afghanistan, South West:- Pakistan (lengthy border) South East:-India
Majority : Muslims 85%
Minority : Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Christian.
Status : Unresolved, awaiting plebiscite under UN
Cause of Dispute : Forcible occupation by India, under a fraudulent
accession by Maharaja Harisingh on 27 Oct 1947.
J&K Peoples League : 1st Oct 1947
Armed Struggle Phase1: 1960's
Anti India Wave : 1980's
Mass Political/Armed Struggle : 1989-90
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