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Conflict over Kashmir

Why is Kashmir Important? Strategically located at the foot of the Himalaya Mountains Surrounded by India, China, Pakistan Poses a threat to political stability of the region (both India and Pakistan have nuclear capabilities) Has caused 3 wars since the “Partition” and in the last decade over 75,000 lives.

Controversy over territory After Partition Kashmir had to choose India or Pakistan

How has this influenced the conflict over the state of Kashmir? How does the Muslim concentration in the Jammu-Kashmir state compare to the overall concentration in India? How has this influenced the conflict over the state of Kashmir? Consider the historic religious-based tensions between India and Pakistan. Consider the opinions of Kashmiri separatists.

Controversy over territory Problem: Kashmir had Hindu leader and Muslim population Problem: Pakistan does not want India to control the Indus river and its tributaries which are a vital resource to Pakistan. Problem: Kashmir tried to remain independent after Partition, but Pak invades. Solution: Kashmir cedes to India for help Pakistan does not recognize this saying it was forced.

Who Should Control Kashmir?

Pakistan and India Border at night

With your group: You will either take on the role of Pakistan or India. Read the article together and answer the discussion questions. Be prepared to present your side of the conflict to the class. All group members should be able to answer. Once all groups are done, ask questions to help lead a response group discussion. Ask prompt, then think-pair-write- whole group share Example questions: Who do you believe should control Kashmir? (must list multiple reasons why)- from their role Is the conflict limited only to India and Pakistan? Should the international community get involved in this conflict? Solutions to the issue?