Kashmir: Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace

319 Pages·2005·4.37 MB·English

by  Sumantra Bose

KASHMIR

KASHMIR
ROOTS OF CONFLICT,
PATHS TO PEACE
Sumantra Bose
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Cambridge,Massachusetts,andLondon,England
2003
Copyright©2003bythePresidentandFellowsofHarvardCollege
allrightsreserved
PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica
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Bose,Sumantra,1968–
Kashmir:rootsofconflict,pathstopeace/SumantraBose.
p.cm.
Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.
ISBN0-674-01173-2(alk.paper)
1.JammuandKashmir(India)—History—19thcentury.
2.JammuandKashmir(India)—Politicsandgovernment—19thcentury.
3.India—Foreignrelations—Pakistan.
4.Pakistan—Foreignrelations—India.
I.Title.
DS485.K23B672003
954′.6—dc21
2003049919
Forthepeopleof JammuandKashmir
andinhonorof
SubhasChandraBose(1897–1945)
SaratChandraBose(1889–1950)
SisirKumarBose(1920–2000)

CONTENTS
Maps viii
Introduction 1
1. Originsof theConflict 14
2. TheKashmir-IndiaDebacle 44
3. TheWarinKashmir 102
4. SovereigntyinDispute 164
5. PathwaystoPeace 201
Notes 267
Glossary 291
Acknowledgments 299
Index 301
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