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1950

India reneged on its promise of the plebiscite. The Indian Constitution came into being and Article 1 declared the entire state of J&K as…

1951

Elections were organized in the disputed territory by India. The UNSC passed a resolution (UNSC Resolution 91) stating that elections would not be a…

1956

The J&K Constituent Assembly, which was controlled by India and used to give a democratic cover to its military-occupation, adopted a new constitution, declared…

1957

The UN passed another resolution (UNSC Resolution 122) asserting that only the “will of the people expressed through the democratic method of a free…

1988

As India’s repression in Kashmir grew and all forms of pro-freedom voices were choked, organized armed resistance against Indian occupation took shape. Under international…

1990

Indian military forces carried out several massacres across Kashmir. Protests intensify and Hindu nationalist bureaucrat Jagmohan is installed as the governor. On January 21,…

1991

Indian soldiers entered two villages in north Kashmir, Kunan and Poshpora, and raped dozens of Kashmiri women. Indian army frequently used rape as a…

1994

Indian Parliament passed a resolution that claims Kashmir to be an “integral part” of India and therefore non-negotiable.

2000

On March 20, just before US President Bill Clinton’s visit to India, 35 Kashmiri Sikhs were killed by unidentified gunmen in the village of…

2008

The Indian governor and members of the local pro-India political elite gave 100 acres of land in Kashmir to the Amarnath Shrine Board, a…

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