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Why did India lose Kashmir?
The conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. The resulting Indo-Pakistani War ended with a UN-mediated ceasefire along a line that was eventually named the Line of Control.
What wars has Pakistan won?
List of wars involving Pakistan
| Conflict | Pakistan and allies | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Second Indo-Pakistani War (1965) | Pakistan | India |
| Bangladesh Liberation War (From March 1971) Third Indo-Pakistani War (From Dec 1971) | Pakistan | Mukti Bahini India |
| Fourth Balochistan Conflict (1973–1978) | Pakistan | BLA |
How many wars did India win against Pakistan?
four wars
Since India gained its independence in 1947, it has waged four wars intermittently by the 1970s against Pakistan (Indo-Pakistani Wars) and China (the India-China War).
Is it true that Pakistan has occupied Kashmir illegally?
However, Pakistan “illegally” occupied PoK as it has a majority Muslim population and we know that our India was partitioned and gave some to Pakistan on Hindu Muslim theory. Even though India and Pakistan gained Independence in 1947, a few months later Pakistan sent troops to settle in Kashmir.
What was the result of the war of 1947-48 in Kashmir?
1947–48 Kashmir war was a limited war and India had advantage but the advantage was not decisive and a ceasefire was facilitated by United Nations (a costly mistake for India). India could have captured whole POK (Azad Kashmir + Gilgit Baltistan) if war would have continued for few more months.
Would India have won a war with Pakistan if it wanted?
India had never want a war with Pakistan. All the four wars were forced upon on India by Pakistan. And capturing POK has never been objective of India political leadership. But had Pakistan won a war against India, it would certainly have taken (at least) some part of Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir.
Why has India never invaded any country in its history?
India never invaded any country because it always wants to maintain peace with everyone. But India always defended itself when any country tries to invade or wage war. If you observe, even after winning 3 wars against Pakistan, India never took Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).