The Kashmir conflict is a long-standing dispute between India and Pakistan over the region of Kashmir and its status as a sovereign state. The conflict has its origins in the partition of India in 1947 when British India was divided into the independent states of India and Pakistan. We noted down 10 books to understand the Kashmir conflict.
Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy 1846-199
“Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy 1846-1990” by Alastair Lamb: This book provides a detailed historical account of the Kashmir conflict, starting from the time of the British Raj in India and continuing through the present day. It covers the key events, personalities, and political developments that have shaped the conflict over the years.
The Kashmir Dispute 1947-2012
“The Kashmir Dispute 1947-2012” by Victoria Schofield: This book offers a comprehensive overview of the Kashmir conflict from its origins in 1947 to the present day. It covers the key events, actors, and issues that have shaped the conflict over the years, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: The Unwritten History
“Kashmir: The Unwritten History” by W.H. Morris-Jones: This book provides a detailed historical account of the Kashmir conflict, focusing on the period from the late 19th century to the present day. It covers the key events, actors, and issues that have shaped the conflict over the years, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: The Vale of Tears
“Kashmir: The Vale of Tears” by M.J. Akbar: This book offers a detailed account of the Kashmir conflict from its origins to the present day. It covers the key events, actors, and issues that have shaped the conflict over the years, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
The Kashmir Tangle: Problems and Issues
“The Kashmir Tangle: Problems and Issues” by Jagmohan: This book provides a detailed analysis of the Kashmir conflict, focusing on the key issues and challenges that have shaped the conflict over the years. It covers the key actors, events, and political developments that have shaped the conflict, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: The Untold Story
“Kashmir: The Untold Story” by K. Santhanam: This book offers a detailed account of the Kashmir conflict from its origins to the present day. It covers the key events, actors, and issues that have shaped the conflict over the years, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: A Tragedy of Errors
“Kashmir: A Tragedy of Errors” by Prem Shankar Jha: This book provides a detailed analysis of the Kashmir conflict, focusing on the key issues and challenges that have shaped the conflict over the years. It covers the key actors, events, and political developments that have shaped the conflict, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: The Wounded Valley
“Kashmir: The Wounded Valley” by Mohammad Yousuf Taing: This book offers a detailed account of the Kashmir conflict from its origins to the present day. It covers the key events, actors, and issues that have shaped the conflict over the years, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: The Storm Center of the World
“Kashmir: The Storm Center of the World” by Selig Harrison: This book provides a detailed analysis of the Kashmir conflict, focusing on the key issues and challenges that have shaped the conflict over the years. It covers the key actors, events, and political developments that have shaped the conflict, and provides a detailed analysis of the various perspectives and positions of the different actors involved.
Kashmir: A Case Study in Humanitarian Action
“Kashmir: A Case Study in Humanitarian Action” by the International Committee of the Red Cross: This book offers a detailed account of the humanitarian situation in Kashmir, focusing on the impact of the conflict on the civilian population. It covers the key challenges and issues facing the people of Jammu Kashmir.
It’s worth mentioning that these books represent different perspectives and opinions on the conflict, and it is important to read multiple sources to get a more comprehensive understanding.