Indian national war First Indiapak war(1947-48) Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir was facing a rebellion by his Muslim troops in Poonch, and lost control of the western districts of his kingdom. On 22 October 1947, Pakistani tribal fighters crossed the state border. These local tribal fighters and irregular Pakistani forces moved to take the capital, Srinagar, but upon reaching Baramulla, they stopped for loot. Maharaja Hari Singh appealed to India for assistance,and was offered help, but it was subject to his signing the Instrument of Accession. The war was initially fought by Jammu and Kashmir state forces and militias from the Frontier Tribal Area adjoining the North-West Frontier Province. Given. Indian losses in the battle were 1,104 killed and 3,154 wounded; Pakistanis, around 6,000 people were killed and 14,000 were injured. India gained control of about two-thirds of Kashmir; Pakistan, the remaining one third. ...
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