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What is the main reason for war between India and Pakistan?
Territorial disputes over the Kashmir region sparked two of the three major Indo-Pakistani wars in 1947 and 1965, and a limited war in 1999. Although both countries have maintained a fragile cease-fire since 2003, they regularly exchange fire across the contested border, known as the Line of Control.
Who started Indian Pakistan war?
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 This war started following Pakistan’s Operation Gibraltar, which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir to precipitate an insurgency against rule by India. India retaliated by launching a full-scale military attack on West Pakistan.
What are the three major conflicts between India and Pakistan?
India and Pakistan have fought in numerous armed conflicts since their independence. There are three major wars that have taken place between the two states, namely in 1947, 1965 and the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. In addition to this was the unofficial Kargil War in 1999 and some border skirmishes.
Can Pakistani and Indian Be Friends?
The fact that an Indian and a Pakistani can be really good friends was and is still a “pleasant surprise” for many. We first met at the introductory lecture for a course both of us took, when we happened to sit next to each other.
Who started the war between India and Pakistan and why?
It is obvious from the above facts that India is the one who started the war and invaded Pakistan. After the Indian invasion Pakistan Army not only defended its borders against the much mightier Indian Army but it also moved into the Indian Territory and claimed to have captured 1075 km2 of Indian territory.
How much territory did Pakistan have over India after the invasion?
After the Indian invasion Pakistan Army not only defended its borders against the much mightier Indian Army but it also moved into the Indian Territory and claimed to have captured 1075 km2 of Indian territory.
What is the best way for Pakistan to invade India?
The Radcliff line would be their best bet to invade. First they’d invade the border, trash across any resistance and capture Indian strongholds like Jaipur & Jodhpur. Having taken the army present in there as POW, Pakistani military would cut all the supplies in the northern sector and leave the Indian army crippled.
Was Pakistan Army prepared for war with India in Batapur?
But in reality when India crossed Pakistani border in Punjab and arrived in Batapur, Pakistani army was not even prepared for war. Pakistan believed that India will not cross the border after assurance at international forums.