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 Nivedita Menon, an Indian academic and political activist,

She has been vocal about the issue of Kashmir and has argued that India is illegally occupying Kashmir.

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Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory.

Which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, and between India and China since 1962.

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Maharaja Sir Hari Singh was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. 

In 1947 Hari Singh, who had ascended the throne of Kashmir in 1925

Reign: 23 September 1925 — 17 November 1952

Predecessor: Pratap Singh

Born: September 23, 1895, Jammu

Died: April 26, 1961, Mumbai, India

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The first Muslim ruler of Kashmir was Shah Mir

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The modern Kashmir independence movement began on July 13, 1931.

The Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir was established on October 24, 1947.

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Under the Treaty of Amritsar in March 1846, the British government sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh for 7.5 million Nanakshahee rupees.

Gulab Singh was subsequently bestowed with the title of Maharaja.

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During the 1947 independence, some people in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) frontier region desired independence from both Pakistan and India.

The All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference passed a resolution in Srinagar on July 19, 1947 to join Pakistan.

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• At the time of Independence Muslim, the community was in majority in the state of Kashmir
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• British government sold Kashmir for a sum of 7.5 million Nanakshahee rupees to Gulab Singh, hereafter bestowed with the title of Maharaja.
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• In the last census of British India in 1941, the total population of Kashmir and Jammu was 3,945,000.
• 1.The total Muslim population was 2,997,000 (75.97%),
• 2 The Hindu population was 808,000 (20.48%),
• 3.The Sikh 55,000 (1.39%)

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India revoked Article 370 of its constitution on 5 August 2019. 

Article 370 grants special status to Kashmir.

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The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) was formed on March 10, 1993.

It is an alliance of 26 political, social, and religious organizations in Kashmir.

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